Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been witnessing a rise in daily caseload after the COVID graph plunged to 886 on August 9 after nearly four months. The following day, 1041 more people...

New Delhi: The government is not taking any chances this time. Anticipating the third wave of COVID-19, it has a reserve stock of nearly 50 lakh vials of Remdesivir and...

New Delhi:  The Drugs Controller General Of India (DCGI) has approved a study on mixing Covishiled and Covaxin, two of the three COVID-19 vaccines currently available in India. The study...

Cuttack: A man reportedly escaped from the ICU of the COVID isolation ward at SCB Medical College and Hospital here late on Tuesday. The family members of the patient from...

Berhampur: Classes have been suspended by Kandhamal district administration at a government-run high school since Tuesday and announced the girls' hostel a micro-containment zone till August 16. The development came...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID toll in Odisha touched 6630 on Wednesday with 65 more deaths due to the deadly virus being confirmed in the last 24 hours. The list of daily...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Tuesday added 1078 new COVID infections to its affected tally with 15 of 30 districts reporting less than 10 cases each. With these cases being detected from...

New Delhi: The government is giving very serious thought to the COVID-19 booster vaccine. The national expert committee on COVID-19 vaccination has discussed the issue of giving booster vaccine dose...

Bhawanipatna: A woman allegedly died barely an hour after taking the first dose of Covishield vaccine at Kalampur Community Health Centre (CHC) in Odisha's Kalahandi district. The 24-year-old woman has...

New Delhi: Women who get infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 while pregnant face a higher risk of having a very preterm birth, as well as any preterm birth,...