Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha went up further on Wednesday with 11,099 new cases from all 30 districts in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases, 6214...

Washington: COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are effective against the deadly variant first detected in India, top US health officials said on Tuesday. The B.1.617 virus variant, which...

Bengaluru: In what could be a breakthrough in the medical field, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found a set of molecular biomarkers which can identify acute...

New Delhi: With the increase in cases of mucormycosis, the demand for antifungal drug 'Amphotericin B' has spiked in recent weeks. States have pressed the panic button. In Maharashtra, 52...

Bhubaneswar: Another 10,242 patients have recovered from COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours, said the Health and Family Welfare Department on Tuesday. Among the districts, Khurda has the...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 situation in Odisha is under control. Briefing media after a review meeting, he said that to bring down the...

New Delhi: Phase II/III clinical trials of Covaxin, indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, in the 2-18-year-olds will begin in the next 10-12 days, senior NITI Aayog member VK Paul announced on Tuesday....

Bhubaneswar: The daily caseload in Bhubaneswar, which had reported a sharp fall on Monday, again went up by 33 per cent with 1151 new cases in the last 24 hours....

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced 10 kg of free ration in May (5 kg from Delhi government and 5 kg from the Centre’s quota) for...

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said vaccines were never exported at the cost of people of India, adding that there were commitments to...