Coronavirus

New York: Pfizer Friday announced that it is moving ahead with its request of asking the US regulators to allow emergency use of its Covid-19 vaccine, which has shown 95 per cent efficacy in a totality of two data sets released in the last 10...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Friday said that 1,101 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 1,101 persons, 102 are from Khordha, 96 from Sundargarh, 89 from Cuttack, 68 from Mayurbhanj, 62 from Bolangir, 60 from Bargarh,...

New York: Pfizer announced Friday it is seeking emergency approval from US regulators for its Covid-19 vaccine, which has shown 95 percent efficacy in a totality of two data sets released in the last 10 days. The chief of the Trump administration's Operation Warp Speed...

Mumbai: Batsmen scoring centuries are common matter be in any form of the game. However, a century in real life is an event to cherish. And if a cricketer hits a century in real life, it calls for real celebrations. However, the pandemic coronavirus has...

Dubai: His fans were happy when they saw him wearing the jersey of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after more than 12 months. But then MS Dhoni has always had a huge fan following for his super ‘Cool’ attitude on the field. MS Dhoni is also...

New Delhi: Actor Tillotama Shome believes her film Is Love Enough? Sir, is a delicate love story between two people belonging to different classes. She said that the film gave her a chance to look at the world with a more equal heart and eyes....

Washington: Health officials around the world are clashing over the use of certain drugs for COVID-19. The issue has led to different treatment options for patients depending on where they live. The health officials have also warned patients of using many of the drugs that...

New Delhi: As we go through studies claiming that widely-available mouthwashes can kill the deadly novel coronavirus, health experts in India cast doubts on such studies, stressing that people should not treat mouthwash as a prevention method from COVID-19 unless proven in clinical settings. According...

London: Although the genetic material of the novel coronavirus may still be detected in the respiratory or stool samples of COVID-19 patients for several weeks, no infectious virus particle was found beyond nine days of symptom onset, a new study has said. The research on...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Friday registered 757 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally in the state to 3,12,545. Out of the 757 new cases, 436 were reported from quarantine centres while 321 are local contacts. District wise breakdown: Angul reported 75 new COVID-19 cases. Similarly, Khurda...