Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced new slots for COVID-19 vaccination for 18-44 age group (1st dose) in Odisha capital. Booking for the same will start at 7...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Director Dr SK Singh on Friday informed that 48 cases of Delta Plus variant of coronavirus have been detected in India and one...

Bhubaneswar: A blanket of COVID gloom has descended over Satya Nagar in Odisha capital, literally. The increase in fatalities due to the deadly disease during the pandemic's second wave has...

  New Delhi: Everyone is predicting a third wave of the pandemic saying it is inevitable. Health experts had started warning even when the second wave was at its peak....

New Delhi: Proof of vaccination is now mandatory for travelling abroad. The government’s CoWin portal is now enabling users to link their vaccination certificates to passports for use during travel....

New Delhi: As the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) becomes dominant throughout the world, there are two patterns emerging — countries with low vaccination rates are seeing both case and fatality rates...

New Delhi: The Delhi government exaggerated the city’s oxygen requirement by four times during the peak of the COVID-19 second wave, a Supreme Court-appointed audit panel has reported. “The Delhi...

Bengaluru: After denied permission to take his labourer-brother’s body back home on a flight from Bengaluru due to lack of COVID-19 negative certificate, an Odisha man streamed the cremation of...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID toll in Odisha touched 3,801 on Friday with 40 more people succumbing to the infection in the last 24 hours. The state had reported 44 and 46...

Bhubaneswar: After a gap of three days, Odisha saw a drop in daily caseload as well as test positivity rate (TPR), which stood at 4.53 per cent, as 2912 of 64255...