Virus Scare

Latin America’s crime-fighting police dogs are being trained to detect COVID-19. In El Salvador, police are using artificial aromas similar to the sweat of a person infected with the coronavirus...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 64 more people from 17 districts testing positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Among them, 37 are from the quarantine centre and 27 are local...

Jalna: A couple of health officials here in Maharashtra have tested COVID-19 positive days after taking the second jab of the vaccine, said an official on Thursday. Both the patients...

New Delhi: India is set to manufacture the United States-developed single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID shot as part of the first Quad vaccine initiative. Japan and the US will finance...

New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in Maharashtra, which is witnessing an intense second wave, is a 'worrisome trend', said senior officials of the Central government on Thursday. In a weekly...

Eight European Union (EU) countries, including Italy, Denmark and Norway, have halted use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. The reason: Fear of blood clot formation. The apprehension follows the incident...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 86 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged from hospitals in 13 districts of Odisha on Thursday. Of the recovered patients, 16 were from Cuttack district,...

Bhubaneswar: Three more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the capital city in the last 24 hours, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) informed on Thursday. The Odisha capital had logged...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 63 more people from 14 districts testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. Among them, 38 are from the quarantine centre and 25 are...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has administered over 10 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers, frontline workers and elderly citizens since January 16. “More than 10 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine...