Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: Allaying the apprehension about severity of the third wave of COVID-19, the Health Department has said its impact on Odisha would be much less compared to other states. “The...

Beijing: Chinese authorities decided to test the entire Wuhan population for COVID-19 as the central city reported its first positive case in over a year. The city is “swiftly launching...

Bhubaneswar: While the daily caseload continues to see a drop, the number of deaths due to the deadly disease has remained above 60 in Odisha for the past one month....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported another 1129 fresh cases of COVID-19 to take the state's tally to 980866 in the last 24 hours on Monday. Out of 59378 samples tested, the Test...

Varanasi: COVID norms were thrown to the wind as hundreds of people took the holy dip in river Ganga on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan (Sawan)...

Beijing: China is trying to contain its largest coronavirus outbreak with 55 new locally transmitted cases on Monday as an outbreak of the fast-spreading Delta variant reached over 20 cities...

New Delhi: Going by a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Covaxin might see India through the third COVID wave since it is effective in providing...

New Delhi: Although respiratory droplets remain the primary source of coronavirus infection, a recent study has found that COVID-19 infection can be transmitted through the tears of patients as SARS-CoV-2...

New Delhi: COVID-19 cases in India are likely to rise again with the possible outbreak of the third wave of the pandemic in August, according to a team of Indian...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s COVID-19 toll breached the 6000-mark after it reported 67 more fatalities due to the virus on Monday. The toll now reached 6033. Khurda district recorded the highest 12...