Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: After a gap of 3 days, Odisha saw one person succumbing to COVID, taking the toll due to the virus to 9128 on Friday. The deceased has been identified as an 82-year-old…

Bhubaneswar: The daily caseload saw an almost 30 per cent jump with 1,043 people testing positive for COVID as Odisha began the free booster dose campaign for 18 to 59 age group on Friday.…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered almost 30 per cent rise in daily COVID caseload on Friday with 1,043 fresh cases being detected in the last 24 hours. The new infectees include 100 in the 0-18…

Bhubaneswar: All citizens in the age group of 18-59 years can avail of free precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines at government vaccination centres for 75 days from Friday, as part of the…

Bhubaneswar: With the Centre deciding to give free booster shots of the COVID vaccine to all in the 18-59 age group at government vaccination centres, the Odisha government has accelerated…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik would review the COVID situation in Odisha, which has been witnessing a surge in fresh cases, at 5.30 pm, official sources informed on on Thursday.…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha continued to register a test positivity rate (TPR) of over 4 per cent as the daily COVID caseload crossed the 800-mark on Thursday with 804 more people, including 71 in…

New Delhi: A new class of synthetic peptides has been developed by Indian researchers that can block the entry of SARS-CoV-2 virus into body cells and clump the virus particles together,…

Cuttack: At least 44 students of National Law University Odisha (NLUO) in Cuttack city tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. According to official sources, samples of 234 students…

Pune: At a time when coronavirus cases are gradually rising in India, there is good news as far as testing is concerned. A kit that can reportedly detect all COVID-19 variants within 20…