Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: In a marked improvement in COVID-19 situation in Odisha, only nine districts reported recovery in double-digit figures on Friday. Of 244 patients recovered from the disease on the day,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s capital city reported 17 COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours. Three of the new cases are from quarantine centres and 14 through local contacts, according to...

New Delhi: Passengers flying in from the UK to Delhi will have to undergo quarantine, irrespective of whether they are COVID-positive or not. It will be mandatory for all incoming...

New Delhi: Four states including Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan have confirmed the outbreak of avian influenza or bird flu. The Centre has issued an advisory and set...

Bhubaneswar: The Director of Medical Education & Training (DMET), CBK Mohanty said on Friday requested people not to fall prey to wrong information about COVID-19 vaccine and avail the same...

Chennai: The COVID-19 vaccines could be made available to “our countrymen” as early as the “next few days”, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Friday. After reviewing the...

Bhubaneswar: The second round of the dry run of COVID-19 vaccination was conducted across the state as a part of nationwide programme on Friday. Bijay Panigrahi, Director, Health and Family...

New Delhi: Amid concerns about the fast-spreading mutant strain of the coronavirus that emerged in UK, India resumed flight operations with that country on Friday. An Air India flight from...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha went up to 1,885 on Friday with two patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. One death was reported from...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha surged to 3,31,396 on Friday with 245 new cases reported overnight. Of the new cases reported from 23 districts, 141 are in quarantine and...