Virus Scare

London: The Boris Johnson government on Sunday warned that a potent new strain of the coronavirus was “out of control.” UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that it’s an “enormous...

London: There is more encouraging news on the COVID vaccine front. The UK is expected to authorize the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine by December 28 or 29 while the US Food and...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive tally in Bhubaneswar went up to 31,370 on Sunday with 30 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC),...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 1,836 on Sunday with four more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. Of the new deaths, one was...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive tally in Odisha went up to 3,26,233 on Sunday with 372 new cases reported overnight. Of the new cases reported from 27 districts, 214 are in...

Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 recovery figure continued its week-long run of above 350 as 362 patients recovered from the disease and were discharged from hospitals across the state on Saturday. The recoveries...

Rio de Janeiro: Even as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro launched the country’s mass coronavirus inoculation programme, he insisted he won’t get the vaccine shot. Bolsonaro was critical of coronavirus vaccines,...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive tally in Bhubaneswar went up to 31,340 on Saturday with 38 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC),...

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has compiled answers to 21 FAQs for the public, and an additional six for healthcare providers and frontline workers in connection with the COVID...

New Delhi: India will require funding of Rs 80,000 crore for distribution of the COVID vaccine for the next one year, said Serum Institute of India, which has partnered with...