Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The tally of COVID-19 positive cases in Odisha went up to 3,24,389 on Tuesday with 300 new cases reported overnight. Of the new cases reported from 26 out of...

New Delhi: India is inching closer to one crore milestone in COVID-19 infections and is the second worst-hit country after the United States. However, there's good news that the number...

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday tweeted about the first COVID-19 vaccination. The shots are made by Pfizer and BioNTech. Trump, in the celebratory tweet, congratulated USA and the world...

Beijing: It is almost a year and the epicentre of COVID-19, Wuhan's wet market still remains shut. The market is barricaded and it stands even now. While China claims the...

Chandigarh: A ban on the operation of hookah bars was imposed in the Union Territory from December 14 to February 11 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. An order issued...

Bhubaneswar: The city reported 34 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. According to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), 24 of these new cases are local contacts and 10...

Singapore: Singapore joins the list of nations to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The first shots will be delivered by end of December, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on...

New York: Indian-American scientist Gitanjali Rao, only 15, TIME magazine's first-ever ''Kid of the Year'', has said she is brainstorming about solutions for effective vaccine distribution and has set her...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose Gates Foundation has been involved in the development and delivery of the COVID-19 vaccines, has said that the next four to six months could be...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a plea on December 16, seeking direction to authorities to immediately remove the farmers who are protesting at several border points of Delhi...