Virus Scare

Bhubaneswar: As many as 3217 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were being discharged from hospitals in the state on Saturday. Of the new recoveries, 647 were from Khurda district, 281...

London: British pharma company AstraZeneca said on Saturday it has restarted COVID-19 vaccine trial after getting the go-ahead from the country's regulators. The vaccine trial was paused after a volunteer...

New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi International airport in the capital has become the first airport in the country to start a COVID-19 testing facility. Passengers who land from overseas at...

Let’s walk down memory lane, back to the days when the world wasn’t as dystopian as it looks today. The world looked something like this – crowded trains, hugs that...

New Delhi: Covaxin, the indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine, has demonstrated protective efficacy and immunogenicity in non-human primates in Phase I clinical trials in India. Covaxin, which is developed by Bharat...

Bhubaneswar: Facing a massive shortage of ICU beds, the Odisha capital has emerged a COVID-19 hotspot with 400 cases being reported almost daily. With the affected tally crossing the 15,000-mark...

Bhubaneswar: The Directorate of Drugs Control, Odisha on Saturday set certain conditions as per the directives of the Drugs Controller General India (DCGI) for retail sale of the COVID drugs....

Bhubaneswar: Eleven more patients succumbed to COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 616 on Saturday. The new deaths included three from Cuttack district and...

Bhubaneswar: With 3777 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in the state in the last 24 hours, the tally went up to 146894. Of the new cases reported from all 30...

New Delhi: Delhi Metro resumed full services on Saturday with the Airport Express Line operating after more than 170 days due to COVID-19 induced Lockdown. Metro network’s all corridors of...