Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar city reported 64 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the total tally in the state capital to 29,647. This information was shared by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a tweet Saturday. Among the fresh cases detected, 17 were reported...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday registered 1,372 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 3,00,140. Out of the 1,372 new cases, 796 were reported from quarantine centres while 576 are local contacts. District wise breakdown: https://twitter.com/IPR_Odisha/status/1324947325580529664 The total number of active cases in...

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 84,62,080 with 50,356 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 78 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 92.41 per cent, according to data updated by the...

Washington: US voters went to the polls starkly divided on how they see President Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic, with a surprising twist: In places where the virus is most rampant now, Trump enjoyed enormous support. An Associated Press analysis reveals that in...

Orange Park (US): Eight weeks after being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19, Henry Bell and his longtime fiancee decided the time was right for a wedding. So the day before his anticipated release from the inpatient rehab center at Orange Park Medical Center, Bell,...

New York: Children and adults produce different types and amounts of antibodies in response to the novel coronavirus infection, according to a study which suggests the course of the infection and immune response is distinct in kids, and most of them easily clear the virus...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 1,641 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease, the Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department, Government of Odisha said in a tweet Friday evening. With the new recoveries, the number of recovered patients in Odisha have gone up to 2,85,174. All...

New York: While most people infected with the novel coronavirus actively shed the pathogen for about eight days, scientists have reported an unusual case of a blood cancer patient who carried the virus for about 105 days, "and remained infectious for at least 70," without...

New Delhi: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has gone into self-isolation, awaiting a COVID-19 test result, after revealing that someone at his home has contracted the virus. The World Cup-winning former batsman is currently a Lok Sabha MP from East Delhi. "Due to a case...

Mumbai: A man arrested in a drug case fled from a city hospital here where he was admitted after testing positive for COVID-19, a police official said Friday. The Azad Maidan police have registered an FIR against the COVID-19 patient, he said. According to the...