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Over 1.1 crore samples tested for COVID-19 till July 12: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Monday that a total of 2,19,103 samples have been tested for coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
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Tech Mahindra will organise COVID-19 testing of 20,000 vendors, employees
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Tech Mahindra is rolling-out phase-wise testing for its third-party vendors, employees, customer and partner ecosystem. The company is arranging the COVID -19 testing of around 20,000 third-party vendors including people working in pantry, san
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Over 2.6 lakh COVID-19 samples being tested per day: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Over 2.6 lakh samples are being tested for COVID-19 per day, said Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.
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GoM meeting reviews COVID-19 situation in India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): A Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting on COVID-19 under the chairmanship of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan was held on Thursday at Nirman Bhawan in the national capital.
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Over 10 million COVID-19 tests done so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): India has conducted over 10 million (1 crore) tests to diagnose COVID-19 so far, officials from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said, as the cases of coronavirus rose up to 6,97,413 in the country.
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ICMR's claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by Aug 15 an 'unscientific gaffe',
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday called the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by August 15, an "unscientific gaffe".
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ICMR rushing for 'unrealistic' timeline for corona vaccine: Prithviraj Ch
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday said that Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is rushing for an "unrealistic" timeline of 15 August for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine.
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Process to develop COVID-19 vaccine as per global norms: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday said that the process to develop an indigenous vaccine to combat COVID-19 is as per globally accepted norms to fast-track the vaccine development.
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Private labs should apply for NABL accreditation to initiate TrueNat/CBNAA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has written to all states/UTs saying that all private laboratories in their state who intend to initiate TrueNat/CBNAAT based testing for COVID19 should be encouraged to immediately apply for NABL accreditation to ens
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Maharashtra Health Minister hopeful of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope is hopeful and positive about the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine after the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava informed that the vaccine trial will begin by July 7 on Friday.
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ICMR ramps up COVID-19 testing in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 11 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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ICMR-Bharat Biotech COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be released by Aug 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava has written a letter to Bharat Biotech and principal investigators of medical colleges to complete the trial procedure of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine in a fast track method, so that results of
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