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India now has 1,016 dedicated COVID-19 diagnostic labs: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Central government on Friday informed that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has inducted 11 new diagonstic labs dedicated to COVID-19 in last 24 hours.
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Punjab to set up 4 new COVID-19 testing facilities
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 22 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Monday announced that the state would set up four new COVID-19 testing facilities with four ad-hoc assistant professors and 131 essential staff to boost testing capacity.
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Nagaland reports 3 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 201
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], June 20 (ANI): Nagaland on Saturday confirmed three new COVID-19 cases, taking the state tally of positive cases to 201.
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Ramp up COVID-19 testing in containment zones, hospitals: ICMR to States
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Dr Balram Bhargava, has directed all states to ramp up testing for COVID-19 in containment zones and hospitals.
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Premier League: 1 tests positive in latest round of COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 18 (ANI): The Premier League on Thursday confirmed one more coronavirus positive case in the latest round of testing.
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'The Bold and the Beautiful' production halted to expand COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], June 18 (ANI): After resuming for production just a day before, the long-running television show 'The Bold and the Beautiful' has been once again halted.
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India records highest-ever spike of 2,003 deaths, total COVID-19 cases ris
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): India on Wednesday recorded the highest-ever spike of 2,003 deaths, pushing the toll to 11,903, while 10,974 new coronavirus cases were registered, taking the total count to 3,54,065.
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Delhi govt allows Sir Ganga Ram Hospital's COVID testing facility to be re
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Delhi government on Saturday restored Sir Ganga Ram Hospital's COVID-19 testing facility.
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HC notice to Delhi govt for increasing number of labs to carry out COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi government on an application seeking to enlarge the number of laboratories that can undertake tests for COVID-19 and ramp up the testing process in respect of asymptomatic and symptomatic patients.
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Conduct thorough contact tracing of COVID-19 patients, follow ICMR guideli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday directed the administration of the national capital to conduct thorough contact tracing of COVID-19 patients and testing for the virus as per the guidelines of the Indian Council of Medical Research.
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COVID-19: Inquiry initiated against 8 Delhi labs for taking samples agains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): An inquiry has been initiated against eight coronavirus-testing labs in Delhi for taking samples against ICMR protocol.
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India testing 1.2 lakh COVID-19 samples daily, far from peak in cases: ICM
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Over one lakh samples are being tested every day to detect coronavirus infection, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday, adding that India is far from the peak of COVID-19.
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