Virus Scare

Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a televised event in his home state of Delaware on Monday. The 78-year-old Democrat was administered...

London: A new variant of the ‘out of control’ SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has sent alarm bells ringing in the UK. Cases from Italy and Australia have been reported as well, while...

Italy and Australia have reported three cases of the new coronavirus strain which has gone ‘out of control’ in the UK and rattled the Boris Johnson-headed government. All three are...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday decided to impose night curfew from 11 pm to 6 am in major cities from December 22 to January 5. This decision comes in...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive tally in Bhubaneswar climbed up to to 31,414 on Monday with 44 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation...

New Delhi: India on Monday banned all flights to and from the United Kingdom (UK) after the discovery of a new and more infectious coronavirus strain spreading in the country....

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 1,839 on Monday with three more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. Of the new deaths, two were...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive tally in Odisha went up to 3,26,596 on Monday with 363 new cases reported overnight. Of the new cases reported from 27 districts, 208 are in...

New Delhi: The first dose of COVID-19 could be administered to the people of the country in January, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday. “India is not less...

Bhubaneswar: After swinging between 350 and 400 for a week, the figure of recoveries from COVID-19 dropped below 350 in Odisha on Sunday when 338 more patients recovered from the...