Virus Scare

New York: World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked Indian prime minister Narendra Modi for his commitment to Covax and making COVID-19 vaccines a global public good, according...

New Delhi: As the whole world is reeling under the fear of coronavirus, researchers at the Institute of Molecular Virology, Ulm University Medical Center, Technische Universität Dresden, and CogniVerde GmbH...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 1340 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals across the state on Wednesday. Of the recovered patients, 159 were from Khurda, 106 from Sundargarh, 99 from...

Cuttack: The Silver City saw two COVID-19 deaths and 40 new cases in the last 24 hours. The 40 new cases are among the 96 reported from Cuttack district. According...

Bhubaneswar: The downward trend of daily COVID-19 positive cases in the city continued on Wednesday as 59 persons tested positive for the disease in the last 24 hours. While 63...

Moscow: Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is 92 per cent effective in protecting people from COVID-19 according to interim trial results, Reuters reported. The interim results are based on data from...

A hidden gene in the novel coronavirus could be the reason behind its deadly pandemic potential. Researchers have discovered overlapping genes or “genes within genes” in the virus, which helps...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 15 more COVID-19 patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 1469 on Wednesday. The highest of four deaths have been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha added 1220 fresh infections to its affected tally in the last 24 hours with the new cases being reported from all 30 districts. With this, the state’s total...

London: The unemployment level in the United Kingdom (UK) rose to its highest level since 2016 as the pandemic forced job losses, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday....