covid update

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government resolved on Monday to mandate the use of masks in all state-run healthcare facilities in response to the mounting COVID-19 cases in both the nation and Odisha. In accordance with a recent order from the…

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha reported 97 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total tally to 556 on Sunday. India on Sunday reported 5,357 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active cases to 32,814, according…

New Delhi: The first COVID-19 intranasal vaccination, iNCOVACC, was launched today by Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh and Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. The vaccine, developed by Indian company Bharat…

New Delhi: A total of 157 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country during the last 24 hours. The recovery rate currently stands at 98.8 per cent. India presently has 3,421 active cases, or 0.01 per cent, of the global…

Beijing: China’s National Health Commission announced on Monday that it will stop requiring incoming travellers to undergo quarantine from January 8 in a significant move to loosen restrictions on its borders, which have been largely closed…

The first such booster dosage to be administered in India would be the nasal vaccine from Bharat Biotech. It can be given to anyone who is older than 18 years old. The vaccine's price will shortly be determined, and both public and private…

New Delhi: The Bharat Biotech nasal vaccine against COVID-19 has been approved and will be listed on the CoWIN app, informed Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. The intranasal Covid vaccination from Bharat Biotech will be made available…

New Delhi: According to a survey, 7 in 10 or 71% of Indians said on Wednesday that India should suspend flights from China and forbid entry (mandatory quarantine) for anyone who had visited China within the previous 14 days. This comes…

Massachusetts: After the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, China is seeing a significant rise in coronavirus cases, and hospitals are completely overburdened. According to epidemiologist and health economist Eric Feigl-Ding, over the…

Bhubaneswar: The Covid vaccination campaign in Odisha will be wrapped up after the last doses in stock are administered on Sunday. Odisha is set to be listed among the states that have successfully completed the covid vaccination drive.…