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Karnataka: Boy thrashed by BBMP officials for refusing to undergo COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 25 (ANI): Bengaluru Central Division Police on Monday registered a suo moto case against a Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) booth level officer after the staff was seen thrashing a boy in a viral video.
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21.23 lakh Covid-19 tests done in a day, India sets new record
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): In yet another milestone, with over 21.23 lakh tests to detect Covid-19 conducted in the last 24 hours, the highest ever done in a single day, India set a new record, the Union health ministry said on Sunday.
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Odisha govt launches test report website, adds it to state COVID-19 dashbo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Odisha Government on Saturday launched a COVID-19 test report website to help people check their COVID-19 test status. After undergoing tests people can download their test result by just submitting their registered mobile number or Specimen Referr
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No consensus yet on 'vaccine passport' at WHO level, says Health Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): There is discussion on vaccine passports but no consensus on it at the level of World Health Organisation and as per the present guidelines people with negative COVID-19 test report can travel, Health Ministry said on Saturday
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New COVID-19 rapid test kit receives scientific seal of approval
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Burnaby [Canada], May 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has validated a faster, cheaper COVID-19 test that could kickstart the expansion of more widespread rapid testing.
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'Uttarakhand should increase COVID-19 testing, lay more thrust on mobile t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 22 (ANI): Uttarakhand should ramp up testing for COVID-19 and boost mobile testing in areas where access and availability of health services is a challenge, says a district-wide ground report prepared by a non-profit organisation.
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Regulate rate of HRCT test in national capital, says plea in Delhi HC
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday adjourned a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) till May 31 seeking direction to regulate/cap the rate of High-Resolution Computerised Tomography (HRCT) test/ scan in the national capital for patients with COVID-19 symptoms.
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At-home COVID testing kits to be available in 3-4 days: ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): At-home COVID-19 tests should be available in the market in the next three to four days, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Thursday.
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Reducing testing rate could lead to COVID-19 third wave, says K'taka advis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Karnataka Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member on COVID-19 and the president of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association Dr HM Prasanna on Thursday said that the number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state has come down in last thr
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Covid-19 testing in state double the national average: U'khand Health Secy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Health Secretary Amit Negi on Wednesday said the Covid testing rate of Uttarakhand at present is double the national average and added that continuous improvements are being made in the health services.
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India conducts over 20 lakh Covid tests in 24 hours; positivity rate dropp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): More than 20 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, the highest ever tests conducted in a single day in India, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday.
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Spain Masters: Two players withdrawn after positive COVID-19 test
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], May 19 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has confirmed that two players have been withdrawn from the Spain Masters 2021 after one player tested positive for COVID-19.
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