Virus Scare

China may well be celebrating a ‘Eureka’ moment as its first COVID-19 vaccine test on monkeys has turned out to be successful. According to reports, COVID-19 vaccine PiCoVacc, made by...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday cancelled three trains which were scheduled to leave Surat for Odisha on Friday with the migrant Odia workers. The government took the decision on...

New Delhi: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced for admission to IITs – which was earlier scheduled for May 17 -- will now be conducted on August 23, Union Human...

New Delhi: If Zomato had its way, it would soon be home-delivering alcohol during the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown. Zomato’s CEO for food delivery Mohit Gupta has submitted a business proposal to...

Bhubaneswar: Seven more corona positive cases have been reported from Ganjam district which has been declared Red Zone following sudden spike in the cases. All the infected persons are male...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has projected that India will see the highest number of births in the nine-month period after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 as...

Bhubaneswar: Almost after a week's gap, three persons tested corona positive in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, taking the affected tally in Odisha to 212. The I & PR Department in a...

Balasore: Two men aged 26 and 29 tested positive for COVID-19 in Balasore on Thursday. Both are Surat returnees and in quarantine, the I & PR department said in a...

Bhubaneswar:  Health Minister Naba Kishore Das on Thursday said that 4 per cent of the 1000 samples collected from Surat returnees tested positive for COVID-19. Expressing concern over the sudden...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has ordered video-conferencing facility for advocates above 65 years. At a joint meeting of Register General, Accountant General and Bar Association representatives, it has been...