Coronavirus

New Delhi: The local association of multinational pharmaceutical companies says Russia’s hurry to allow civilian use of a potential COVID-19 vaccine even before its clinical trial could put people at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday informed about 1236 more COVID-19 patients recovering from the infection, taking the total to 33021. The highest of 461 recoveries were reported from Khurda,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to increase its testing capacity to 30,000 a day by next week. The capacity of RT-PCR tests is likely to go up to 10,000...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has been discharged from hospital on Monday after recovering ‘completely’ from COVID-19. “Thank you, everyone, for your wishes and prayers. I have been discharged...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally touched 4062 in Odisha capital on Monday with 133 new cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Another 200 patients have also been cured of...

Spanish actor Antonio Banderas tested positive for COVID-19 on his 60th birthday. Revealing the news himself, the charismatic star – known for his Zorro films – tweeted: “I want to...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday asked the state government to decide on reopening of religious institutions outside the containment zones in accordance with the directive of the Supreme...

Cuttack: The COVID-19 tally in Cuttack district mounted to 3202 on Sunday with 72 new cases being detected in the last 24 hours. According to the Cuttack administration, four patients...

Sambalpur: The COVID-19 caseload in Sambalpur district went up to 1169 on Monday with the highest single-day spike of 168 positive cases in the last 24 hours. Of the 169...

Rourkela: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Sundargarh district touched 2362 on Monday with an overnight addition of 126 new cases. Among them, 97 cases have been detected from Rourkela while...