Virus Scare

New Delhi: Reassuring parents who are worried that children will be affected more by a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Lancet report says that there is no substantial...

Bhubaneswar: Another Odisha journalist, Pradeep Ghiwala, succumbed to COVID-19 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Pradeep was a reporter with news web channel ‘Bada Khabar’ in Angul. According...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a special vaccination drive for 83 students in the 18-44 age group who are planning to go abroad for further studies. Of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday said it will take exemplary action against the supply of fake COVID-19 drugs. The Drug Controller and police have been instructed to raid medicine...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha went up to 3302 on Sunday with 45 more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. According to Health and...

New Delhi: India refuted a report claiming its Covid deaths could be “five to seven times” higher than the official number. The government said the assessment was made on the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 4,469 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours out of a total of 62,034 samples tested on Saturday. Among the 4,469 cases, 2,546 are from quarantine...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the COVID gloom, black fungus is gradually spreading its tentacles in Odisha with at least 73 patients afflicted by it in around a month. Odisha reported its first...

Cuttack: Pick up and dropping facility for the COVID-19 vaccination of elderly and disabled persons is now available in Cuttack city. Briefing the media on Saturday, Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC)...

Bhubaneswar: The falling trend in COVID-19 cases continues in the capital city, with 439 people being reported to be infected by the virus in the last 24 hours. The number...