Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 8,383 on Wednesday with two more deaths due to the deadly disease being confirmed in the last 24 hours. According to Health &...

Bhubaneswar: Daily COVID caseload crossed 200 for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as 226 people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. These cases have been...

Jalna: Actor Salman Khan has been roped in to convince people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Maharashtra's Muslim-dominated areas, where there is hesitancy against getting jabbed. Public Health Minister...

New Delhi: In a move that could make COVID treatment available to more than half of the world’s population, drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group...

New Delhi: If the government accepts the suggestion of Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, there will be stickers outside houses of fully vaccinated families. The minister made the suggestion during...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID vaccination in Odisha has crossed the national rate with least procedural wastage of vaccine doses. This was revealed at a high level review meeting chaired by chief secretary...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 8,381 on Tuesday with two more deaths due to the deadly disease being confirmed in the last 24 hours. According to Health &...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the daily COVID caseload dropped below 200, Odisha on Tuesday saw 206 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. These cases have...

New Delhi: One of the reasons that millions of us have access to the life-saving vaccine Covaxin is 20 monkeys. Twenty Rhesus macaque monkeys, used during trials of Covaxin, were...

Bhubaneswar: After a gap of nine days, the daily COVID caseload in Odisha dropped below 200 on Monday as 185 people, including 35 in the age group of 0-18 years,...