Coronavirus

Rourkela: COVID-19 claimed a professor's life at Rourkela's National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Sundargarh district of Odisha. The State Health & Family Welfare Department made an official announcement regarding...

Malkangiri: The COVID-19 tally in Malkangiri district touched 1,347 on Monday with the highest single-day spike of 98 positive cases. According to the district administration, 96 cases were local contacts...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 death toll rose to 353 on Monday with 10 more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities were reported from Khurda...

Bhubaneswar: The drop in COVID-19 cases despite an increase in testing points at a possible downward trend in Odisha, additional chief secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Pradipta Mahapatra on Monday....

Beijing: China has reportedly approved patent for CanSino Biologics Inc's COVID-19 vaccine — Ad5-nCOV. It is the first patent granted by China for a COVID-19 vaccine. Saudi Arabia will be...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 62,294 on Monday with 2244 new positive cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Additional chief secretary, Health department, Pradipta Mohapatra informed...

New Delhi: A single-day surge of 57,981 infections took India's COVID-19 tally past 26 lakh to stand at 26,47,663 on Monday. A total of 941 fresh fatalities have been reported...

Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP legislator Venkatareddy Mudnal was admitted to a private hospital here after he tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday evening. “Mudnal has given his swab sample for testing...

Angul: Villagers here on Sunday created a ruckus after ambulances rushed to the village to shift infected patients to the COVID hospital. According to sources, another 37 COVID-19 patients have...

Moscow: The first batch of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine has been produced, a report from news agency Reuters said. It may be recalled that Russia had rolled out a vaccine...