Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): As the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Legislative Assembly is slated to begin its session from August 20, the state government has made it mandatory for the MLAs and MLCs, who will be attending the session, to get tested for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): India has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours while the number of people recovered has now gone up to about two million, Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): India has set another record of conducting nearly nine lakh COVID-19 tests in a single day, which is the highest so far.
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health on Tuesday said that as many as 8.97 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours across the country.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Odisha government has ramped up COVID-19 testing to more than 50,000 tests per day and intended to further increase the testing number in a phased manner.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Haryana Assembly Speaker GC Gupta said on Monday that all members and staff have to carry negative COVID-19 test report and download Aarogya Setu app for assembly session beginning from August 26.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): For many people with preexisting medical issues, staying at home isn't an option amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients in the middle of chemotherapy or need a liver transplant, or heart patients can't postpone their checkups
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Focussing on aggressive testing, India has surpassed three crore COVID-19 tests with the aim to keep both positivity rate and fatality rate low, Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Monday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Odisha conducted more than 1 lakh COVID-19 tests within the last two days as the state government continues to focus on improving the testing rate in the state to control COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Chetan Chauhan was "gutsy" and "sincere" to the game, said former India batsman Chandu Borde on Sunday while condoling the Uttar Pradesh minister and former cricketer's demise.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday directed the authorities to ensure all efforts to conduct one lakh COVID-19 tests each day across the state.