Coronavirus

Going by what pharmaceutical and public-health experts are saying, we will have to live with coronavirus for some years to come despite the vaccine. The virus will be like flu...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is among the top five states to have conducted the most number of daily COVID-19 tests per million population, according to data released by the Ministry of Health...

Jharsuguda: In view of rising COVID-19, the weekend shutdown in Odisha's Jharsuguda district has been extended till August 31. Jharsuguda Collector Saroj Kumar Samal, however, informed that public movement will...

Rourkela: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Sundargarh district touched 2805 on Friday with an overnight addition of 88 new cases. Of the new cases, 60 have surfaced in Rourkela and...

New Delhi: Covaxin, the indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine, has been found to be safe, according to preliminary results of Phase-I clinical trials. Covaxin is developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech in...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll touched 324 in Odisha with 10 more patients succumbing to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities have reported from Ganjam (4),...

London: The vaccine approved by Russia this week is not among the nine being considered in the advanced stages of testing. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), nine experimental...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 54,630 on Friday with the second-highest single-day spike of 1977 positive cases in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases reported from...

New Delhi: A total of 64,553 new cases registered overnight took India’s COVID-19 tally past 24.5 lakh-mark to stand at 24,61,190 on Friday. Also, 1,007 more patients succumbed to the...

Bhubaneswar: Director General, Fire Services, Satyajit Mohanty felicitated six firemen of Odisha for donating plasma for COVID-19 patients on Thursday. The six firemen are Ajaya Kumar Kabi, Tofan Pattanayak, Rajesh...