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India places orders for 6.3 million RT-PCR kits to test COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): In a move to increase the current testing capacity for COVID-19 in India, orders have been placed for close to 6.3 million (63 lakh) RT-PCR testing kits.
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Indigenous coronavirus testing kits will be available in May: Dr Harsh Var
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the country will be able to produce indigenous coronavirus-testing kits by May.
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Udit Raj's tweet on price of coronavirus test kits is fake news: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday rejected a tweet by Congress leader Udit Raj that coronavirus test kits are being sold at Rs 4,500 and shared the duly prescribed prices for the kits.
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Instead of depending on Chinese testing kits, ICMR should approve indigeno
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): Local Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that instead of depending upon faulty coronavirus testing kits imported from China, using the indigenously developed testing methodologies made by two institutes in Kerala will be more judici
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South Korean company to supply 5 lakh coronavirus testing kits to India
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday informed that the country will be procuring five lakh coronavirus testing kits from South Korea.
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Not enough COVID-19 testing kits, protection equipment for medical workers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Taking a veiled jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi call to light candles to fight the darkness spread by the pandemic, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that there are not enough COVID-19 testing kits for people and personal protective e
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Spain sends back China's coronavirus testing kits after they fail to work
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 27 (ANI): Spanish health authorities have warned that the rapid coronavirus tests that the country purchased from China are faulty. They are not consistently detecting positive cases, thereby showing an accuracy level below 30 per cent, making them unusable.
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Chinese billionaire Jack Ma donates 1 million masks, 500,000 coronavirus t
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 16 (ANI): Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce colossus Alibaba, on Monday announced that the first shipment of his donated face masks and coronavirus testing kits was en route to the United States.
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