COVID-19

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw a record high COVID-19 cases with 12,523 testing positive in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 6,68,422. Out of the new cases found from all 30 districts, 7012…

Patna: Amid concerns over rising cases of Mucormycosis or black fungus in COVID-19 recovered patients, four cases of  a deadlier ‘white fungus’ have been reported in Patna, Bihar. One of the…

New Delhi: A self-use Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for COVID-19 made by Pune-based startup MyLab Discovery Solutions has been approved in India. Named CoviSelf, the test kit will have testing…

Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to cancel some more MEMU and passenger trains in its jurisdiction. The cancellations are in line with the Odisha government’s guidelines…

Paris: While millions are getting vaccinated against COVID-19 globally, vaccine makers are earning billions thanks to their “monopoly control” on the technology. According to a campaign…

New Delhi: In a heartening trend amid the COVID-19 gloom, the country logged 3,69,077 recoveries on Thursday, which far exceeded the new infections (2,76,110) reported in the last 24 hours.…

Bhubaneswar: Another nonagerian was wheeled out of the SUM COVID hospital here on Wednesday after recovering from the dreaded coronavirus. This time, it was 99-year-old Muralidhar Das of…

New Delhi: Warning of a possible third wave, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday said the only way forward is vaccination. Among other things, it suggested that a…

New Delhi: India shattered its own previous record of single-day COVID-19 fatalities as the country witnessed 4,529 deaths due to the deadly virus infection on Tuesday. Also, 2,67,533 new…

Aligarh: Two health officials were seriously injured after being assaulted by locals at a COVID-19 testing centre at a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh. The attack followed after the…