Virus Scare

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...

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 isolating...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 Cross School...

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...

New Delhi: As the tally of Monkeypox cases topped 6,600 on Wednesday, the United States has declared it a public health emergency, the health secretary said on Thursday. The move...