Virus Scare

Dhenkanal: In a case of gross mismanagement, a COVID-19 patient from Dhenkanal district has been missing from a COVID hospital in Cuttack for the last two weeks. The patient’s son...

Beijing: China is carrying out mass testing of the port city of Qingdao after a dozen cases linked to a hospital treating COVID-19 patients arriving from abroad came to light....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 2,275 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, marking a fall in single day surge for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday. The number of new...

New Delhi: India is likely to have a vaccine against COVID-19 by early next year, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in a meeting of a Group of Ministers on...

New Delhi: India registered 55,342 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the country’s lowest single day spike in nearly two months. This is the first time since August 18 (55,079) that...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 17 more COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, which took the toll to 1057 on Tuesday. According to the Health and Family Welfare department, four deaths...

Washington: White House physician Sean Conley on Monday said that US President Donald Trump has tested COVID-19 negative on consecutive days, as the President prepares for a crowded campaign rally...

New Delhi: Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate’s late-stage study was paused as the company probes into a participant’s “unexplained illness”. In a statement on Monday, the company said that...

Berhampur: Ganjam Collector Vijay Amrit Kulange on Monday asked all officers of the School and Mass Education department of the district to ready the school infrastructure. "We would open the...

With winter less than a couple of months away and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan warning that there could be an increase in COVID-19 cases, it has become all the...