Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The number of patients recovered from COVID-19 continued to dominate over new positive cases in the state. As many as 1911 patients recovered from the disease against 1470 fresh...

London: A study involving sniffer dogs at Finland's Helsinki airport to detect coronavirus in humans has shown promising results. The study has also proven to be popular with travellers. Three...

Bhubaneswar: The daily spike in COVID-19 cases in the Odisha capital continued to remain below 100 on Saturday with 81 more people testing positive for the virus. The city has...

London/Paris: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is mulling imposing fresh lockdown measures starting next week as the number of COVID-19-related hospitalizations in the country keeps increasing, The Times reported. Johnson...

New York: Johnson & Johnson plans to start testing its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in youths aged 12 to 18 as soon as possible. "We plan to go into children as...

New Delhi: Pandemics in the future will be deadlier and frequent if humans do not change the way they treat nature, a United Nations biodiversity panel warned on Thursday. Pandemics...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday issued fresh guidelines for marriage and funeral in the state. The Office of Special relief Commissioner, in a notification, has directed all Collectors, SPs,...

Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 claimed 12 more lives in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 1320 on Saturday. According to the Health and Family Welfare Department, these fatalities...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha COVID-19 tally touched 2,90,116 on Saturday with 1470 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. According to I & PR department, the fresh cases have...

New Delhi: The Centre asked the states to construct panels to coordinate and look after the COVID-19 vaccination drive and ensure minimal disruptions in other healthcare services. The government also...