Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: The recovery-positive cases gap of COVID-19 further widened as 2613 patients recovered against 1695 new detection in the last 24 hours. According to Health and Family Welfare department, there...

Cuttack: The city registered a drop in new COVID-19 cases compared to previous day as 63 persons tested positive for the disease in the last 24 hours against 74 of...

Had it not been COVID time, all roads would have led to farmhouses and banquet halls for big fat Indian weddings. Wedding planners, event management companies and all those associated...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital reported less than 180 fresh COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day, on Saturday. The 182 new infections pushed the affected tally to 28,481. As many...

Mumbai: Two weeks after he went missing, the decomposed body of a 27-year-old tuberculosis patient, who had also tested positive for coronavirus, was found inside a toilet at a hospital...

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the next three months would be decisive in determining the coronavirus situation in the country. India is bracing for the...

Washington: The US saw a record one-day increase in infections with 84,218 people being diagnosed with COVID-19 on Friday. The spike broke the record of 77,299 set on July 16. According...

Salepur: The head of Gynaecology department of Jagatsingpur district headquarters hospital, Rukmani Devi, succumbed to COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at a private hospital on Friday. She was 62. She contracted...

Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 1229 on Saturday with 15 more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. These fatalities have been reported from 12 districts...

Bengaluru: India could have a vaccine by June 2021 but the delivery process will be challenging, managing director of Bengaluru-based Biocon Ltd Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw told LiveMint in an interview. "If...