COVID-19

Bhubaneswar: The Capital City witnessed a slight jump in COVID-19 cases with 389 new positive cases registered in the last 24 hours, against 329 the previous day. Among new cases, 51 are…

New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in the country following the second wave is improving with the virus transmission being “very low right now”, the Central government said on Tuesday. The…

New Delhi: The supply price of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the Central government at Rs 150 per dose is not sustainable in the long run, Bharat Biotech said on Tuesday. The Centre’s…

New Delhi: For the first time, a government panel studying adverse side-effects of COVID-19 vaccine has confirmed the death of a person in the country after getting the jab. A 68-year-old…

New York: The Chinese scientist at the centre of the controversial theory that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak from her specialized virology lab in Wuhan, China has denied…

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload continued to fall as the country recorded 60,461 new cases with 2,726 fatalities in the last 24 hours. The count is the lowest since March 29, according…

New Delhi: India reported 70,421 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health Ministry on Monday. Incidentally, this is the lowest rise in daily…

New Delhi: Reassuring parents who are worried that children will be affected more by a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Lancet report says that there is no substantial evidence to…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 4,469 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours out of a total of 62,034 samples tested on Saturday. Among the 4,469 cases, 2,546 are from quarantine while…

New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday announced a series of rate cuts and exemptions for COVID-19 essential items, including important drugs against the disease.…