Virus Scare

New Delhi: India on Wednesday said that Biological E's COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax can be administered as a booster dose in people who have taken the country's other two main shots, Covaxin…

New Delhi: Amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and positivity rate, or cases per 100 tests, in the national capital, a new sub-variant of the coronavirus strain Omicron has been detected in…

New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has tested positive for COVID-19 – for the second time in two months. “Tested positive for Covid (again!) today. Will be…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported another 653 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active tally to 5,213 on Wednesday. According to the I & PR department, 384 cases are from…

New Delhi: The Union health ministry is expected to soon approve Biological E's Corbevax as a precaution dose for people above 18 years who are double vaccinated with either Covishield or…

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID caseload in Odisha dropped below 500 on Tuesday as 487 people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state had recorded 652 cases the previous…

New Delhi: An analysis of India's first two monkeypox cases by an institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) revealed that the duo who returned from the UAE were infected…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha witnessed a further drop in daily COVID caseload on Monday with 652 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state had recorded 730 cases the…

Balangir: the students and teachers of a school for physically challenged children have tested positive for COVID in Odisha's Balangir district. According to sources, a student of Red…

Bhubaneswar: Even as Odisha continued to report less than 900 COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day on Saturday, the Centre has issued an alert for the state in view of the upcoming…