Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The Health Ministry on Tuesday announced that there will be no option for the 3 crore frontline workers to choose which of the two vaccines to take. The first phase...

Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the coronavirus. This is believed to be the first known cases among such primates in the United...

New Delhi: A German bakery, Schuerner's Baking Paradise in the town of Dortmund, Germany, has created a syringe-shaped cake to celebrate the year of the COVID-19 vaccine, NDTV reported quoting...

New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal will be allowed to play at Thailand Open 2021 from Wednesday, according to a media report. Earlier on Tuesday morning, the Badminton World...

Geneva: Even as vaccines against COVID-19 are being rolled out by several countries, a top scientist at the World Health Organization has warned that mass vaccinations would not bring about...

Bhubaneswar: With the improvement in COVID-19 situation, the Odisha Government on Tuesday allowed conduct of marriage processions by modifying its earlier guidelines. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena said due...

Pune: The CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla, on Tuesday said his firm has decided to sell the first 100 million doses of Covishield vaccine at a...

Bhubaneswar: Be alert and vigilant. The cyber fraudsters are on the prowl again. This time they are taking advantage of the COVID-19 vaccine and the panic surrounding it. Though the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded another 225 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking the state’s total caseload to 3,32,331. No fresh cases were reported from six districts of...

Bhubaneswar: With the first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines scheduled to arrive in Odisha on Tuesday afternoon, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said it is ready to launch the vaccines at...