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ICMR ramps up COVID-19 testing in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday announced that rapid antigen testing kits have now reached Leh after setting up a lab for RT-PCR testing.
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Home Minister Amit Shah emphasises on more testing using Rapid Antigen Tes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday said that during the meeting with Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi over COVID-19 situation on Thursday, Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised on increasing testing using Rapid Antigen Test Kits
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Manickam Tagore writes to Harsh Vardhan regarding Rapid Antigen Test in so
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Congress MP B Manickam Tagore has written to Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan regarding the need to expand Rapid Antigen Test to southern districts of Tamil Nadu.
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ICMR identifies PGIMER for validation of Rapid Antigen Detection Assays fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical and Research (ICMR) has initiated a programme of clinical trials for rapid antigen detection assays for COVID-19 patients and PGIMER, Chandigarh has been selected as one of seven premier tertiary care hospitals across the count
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COVID-19: ICMR invites manufacturers of rapid antigen detection assays for
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said that it has invited all the manufacturers who have developed rapid antigen-based detection assays for coronavirus, for validation.
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We are making every effort to increase testing for COVID-19: Delhi govt te
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Delhi government on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it is making all out efforts to conduct high number of COVID -19 tests and from June 18 and June 23, around 1,09,196 samples have already been collected, including 68,041 rapid antigen tests.
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Rapid Antigen testing kits to be used for COVID in Uttar Pradesh from tomo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 23 (ANI): Rapid Antigen Testing kits have arrived in Uttar Pradesh and will be used from June 24 for COVID-19 tests with special focus on six districts, said Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish K Awasthi on Tuesday.
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HC asked Delhi govt why it's not allowing private labs, hospitals to condu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Delhi government why it was not allowing private labs and hospitals dealing COVID-19 patients to conduct rapid antigen tests and noted that it has not been able to meet its own targets of conducting the same in the na
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12,680 tests conducted in Delhi today using 'Rapid Antigen Testing' Kit: S
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday informed that 12,680 tests were conducted in Delhi using 'Rapid Antigen Testing' Kit, out of which 951 people were found positive for COVID-19.
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US approves antigen test to diagnose COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington (US), May 10 (ANI: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the use of antigen test for the first time to detect and treat COVID-19 infection.
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Flu? Rapid test results may delay antiviral therapy
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jun 11 (ANI): A team of researchers is calling for the discouragement of decision-making for antiviral medication based on rapid influenza antigen test (RIAT) results.
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