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Shiv Sena MP writes to DM, demands free COVID-19 test for Thane prison pol
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Shiv Sena Member of Parliament from Thane Rajan Vichare has written a letter to District Magistrate Rajesh Narvekar urging for police staff at Thane prison to be provided the facility of free COVID-19 test.
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People reaching state to choose between paid COVID test and home quarantin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Goa government on Saturday said that the people coming to the state by air, rail or road route will have the option to either undergo a paid COVID-19 test at the entry point or undergo a 14-day home quarantine.
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27,55,714 COVID-19 tests done so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A total of 27,55,714 COVID-19 tests have been done so far in the country, said Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) head scientist Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar here on Friday.
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Urban Company partners with Pristyn Care for telemedicine and COVID-19 tes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Urban Company, India's largest home services aggregator has partnered with Pristyn Care, a reputed Gurgaon-based healthcare company providing end-to-end services from online doctor consultations to elective surgeries to medicine supplies delivery a
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India has conducted over 25 lakh COVID-19 tests: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): India has conducted over 25 lakh COVID-19 tests till 12.30 pm on Wednesday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt over lack of testing for coronavirus, poor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 20 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, has slammed the Bihar government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, stating there aren't enough testing centres in the state and that quarantine facilities for migrant workers reaching the state are very poo
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ICMR releases revised guidelines for COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released revised guidelines for TrueNat, a comprehensive assay for screening and testing for positive cases for COVID-19, on Tuesday.
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BJP demands resignation of Telangana Health Minister for 'lowest COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): The BJP has demanded the resignation of Telangana State Health Minister Etela Rajender, stating that he has endangered the entire population by intentionally conducting the lowest number of tests than any other state in the country, with the pr
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Delhi govt issues fresh SOPs for handling of bodies of COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Government has issued a revised order for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 patients or coronavirus suspected persons. No sample for COVID-19 test will be taken of the body. However, if doctors are satisfied with the clinical examination that the cause of
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India gifts COVID-19 PCR test kits to Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 17 (ANI): India on Sunday gifted a consignment of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and antibody test kits to Nepal which will enable their health professionals to conduct COVID-19 tests on at least 30,000 people in the country.
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Every care home resident, staff in England to be COVID-19 tested by June:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): All care home residents and staff in England, will be tested for coronavirus by June this year, UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Friday.
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Health Ministry issues guidelines for RT-PCR pool testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Thursday issued guideline for RT-PCR based pooled sampling for migrants and those returning from abroad and kept in quarantine facilities.
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