Coronavirus

San Francisco: San Francisco Mayor London Breed has announced that the city has administered the first Covid-19 vaccines to frontline health care workers. The first vaccines administered at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital is part of the initial 12,675 vaccine doses that San Francisco is...

New Delhi: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit India next month to attend the Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest. This announcement was made by UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab here Tuesday. Dominic Raab shared the information at a press conference after holding...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 392 patients recovered from the COVID-19 virus and were discharged from their respective treatment facilities, the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department, Government of Odisha said in a series of tweets Tuesday. The new recoveries took the total number of recovered...

New Delhi: Vice-Admiral Srikant died Tuesday morning at the base hospital here due to COVID-19-related complications, officials said. Vice-Admiral Srikant the Navy's senior-most submariner, was due to retire December 31. Expressing his condolences, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted, “Deeply pained at the untimely and sudden...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tuesday registered 300 new coronavirus cases, taking the total tally in the state to 3,24,389. Out of the 300 new cases, 174 were reported from quarantine centres while 126 are local contacts. District wise breakdown: https://twitter.com/IPR_Odisha/status/1338732698869776385 The total number of active cases in the...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 389 patients have recovered from COVID-19, the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department, Government of Odisha said in a series of tweets. All the cured patients have been discharged from their respective treatment facilities, it added. With the new recoveries, the...

Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Twitter Monday that the first COVID-19 vaccine has been administered in the United States (US). Donald Trump however, did not share details about the recipient of the COVID-19 vaccine or where it has been administered. Trump just wrote:...

New Delhi: Kiara Advani is one of the most promising actresses in the Hindi film industry. Six years after she made her debut in Fugley, her career is in a cruise mode. Kiara Advani has impressed in blockbuster movies like MS Dhoni: The Untold Story,...

Melbourne: Amid simmering tensions between Australia and China, the media here reported Monday a major data leak containing official records like party position, birth date, national ID number and ethnicity of nearly two million alleged members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) living and...

London: Remdesivir may be a highly effective anti-viral against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. This is according to a new single-patient study. The study contradicts previous research which found the drug had no impact on death rates from the disease. The researchers from the...