Virus Scare

Sambalpur: Taking note of the rising cases of COVID-19 in Sambalpur city, the district administration clamped prohibitory orders under section 144 in 10 areas under the jurisdiction of Sambalpur Municipal...

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of the statutory approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for public use on Tuesday has stunned the world and raised several eyebrows. Dr Randeep...

New Delhi: COVID-19 vaccine administration’s National Expert Group will meet on Wednesday to discuss the logistic, procurement and administration of the vaccine when it’s ready. The panel is headed by...

Hyderabad: The phase-2 clinical trial of the indigenously developed Covaxin began on Tuesday in Nagpur. Bharat Biotech, the Hyderabad-based firm behind it, is testing the vaccine at Nagpur's Gillurkar Hospital....

Bhubaneswar: The number of COVID-19 recovered cases neared 35,000 as 1785 more patients recovered from the disease and were being discharged on Tuesday. Of the recovered cases on the day,...

Auckland: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday revealed that four new cases of COVID-19 have been found in one home here and the source is unknown. This is...

Nayagarh: The COVID-19 situation in Nayagarh district has become alarming with a sharp rise in the local contact cases. While all 57 new cases reported in the last 24 hours...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha capital touched 4171 on Tuesday with 109 new cases been reported in the last 24 hours. Among them, 60 are quarantine and 49 local...

Rajkot: All-rounder of the Indian cricket team, Ravindra Jadeja's wife, Rivaba was on Tuesday stopped by the police in Gujarat's Rajkot for not wearing a mask. However, instead of being...

Indore: Noted Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who had tested positive for coronavirus, passed away at a hospital on Tuesday. He suffered two heart attacks, Hindustan Times (HT) quoted doctors as...