Virus Scare

Thane: A man who returned from South Africa to Dombivali in Thane district of Maharashtra recently has tested positive for coronavirus, a Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC) official said on Sunday,...

New Delhi: The central government on Sunday reviewed the strategy following an outbreak of Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant of concern in some countries. The decision, however, will have no...

Thane: Sixty two inmates of an old age home in Maharashtra’s Thane district have tested positive for the coronavirus infection. All of them have been admitted to a civil hospital...

New Delhi: Cases of Omicron variant have been detected in Australia, UK, Austria, Netherlands, Italy, Bavaria and other countries. Many countries - including the United States, Brazil, Canada, European Union...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the emergence of the new COVID variant Omicron, Odisha government has issued fresh guidelines. In a video conference with district level officials from Bhubaneswar on Sunday,...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 8,407 on Sunday with one more death confirmed in the last 24 hours. Health Department sources said that a 76-year-old woman from Bargarh...

Bhubaneswar: After six days, the daily COVID caseload in Odisha dropped below 200 with 191 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state saw...

New Delhi: World Health Organization’s (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said that the new COVID-19 variant may act as a “wake-up call” for COVID appropriate behaviour in India. Emphasizing the...

Bhubaneswar: The Congress party has proposed to the state government to raise the ex gratia amount for family of COVID victims to meet the Centre's condition to pay Rs 4...

Bengaluru: Dharwad's SDM College of Medical Sciences has turned into a COVID hotspot with 99 new cases being detected on Saturday. With this, the number of positive cases has mounted...