Virus Scare

Washington: A team of US scientists led by US-based Los Alamos National Laboratory has identified a new, highly-potent strain of coronavirus that has spread globally and is more contagious than...

Bhubaneswar: One more corona positive case has been detected in Jajpur, taking the total count in the district to 54. With this, the affected tally in Odisha has gone up...

Bhubaneswar: One more person from Balasore tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, taking the affected tally in Odisha to 178. With this, Balasore now has 21 active cases with four...

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said there has been no data or security breach in Aarogya Setu. The clarification came after a French hacker and cybersecurity expert Elliot Alderson...

Berhampur: Three persons sustained head injuries after two groups of migrants from Surat clashed at a quarantine centre set up in Adarsh School at Jamugarada under Jagannath Prasad block. "Four...

A vaccine tested at Rome's Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases has reportedly generated antibodies in mice and also in human cells. "The vaccine neutralised the COVID-19 virus in...

Pfizer Inc, a US pharmaceutical company on Monday injected one patient in the US with its experimental COVID-19 vaccine. The company has partnered with Germany’s BioNTech SE, and the trials...

Rourkela: A bus carrying Odisha students from Kota, Rajasthan, was detained by locals at Rourkela for over three hours on Wednesday. Locals objected to the students returning home in the...

Bhubaneswar: Following detection of four corona positive cases in Ganjam in the last few days, a team consisting of Director, Family Welfare, Bijay Kumar Panigrahi and Scientist, RMRC-Bhubaneswar, Jaysingh Khatri...

Berhampur: Ganjam was the first district to penalise spitting in public and seal borders. The administration took every step to keep coronavirus at bay and it did succeed in doing...