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India will reach 2 million COVID-19 tests today, says Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Exuding confidence that India will achieve the testing capacity of 1 lakh COVID-19 tests per day before May 31, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the country will reach the mark of 2 million (i.e. 20 lakhs) coronavirus tests today.
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Hotel premises sealed after Air India crew member found COVID- 19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13, (ANI): A part of a hotel premises, where COVID-19 tests of the Air India crew and pilots are being done as per the protocol, was sealed after a crew member is found to be positive for the virus.
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Andhra Pradesh has conducted highest number of tests per million: State He
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Health Secretary Dr Jawahar Reddy on Tuesday said that the state is on top spot as far as the number of COVID-19 tests per million goes, followed by Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
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Now India can do 1 lakh COVID-19 tests daily, mortality rate almost lowest
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): India can now do one lakh COVID-19 tests per day, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday while interacting with senior officials of various districts of Jammu and Kashmir over coronavirus via video-conferencing.
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K'taka to use re-modelled KSRTC buses as mobile fever clinics for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday launched mobile fever clinics for COVID-19 testing operating out of re-modelled KSRTC buses.
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Health Ministry to conduct population-based sero survey in select district
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday decided to conduct a population-based sero survey in select districts of the country with an aim to monitor the trend in the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Punjab CM pitches for lockdown extension with 'carefully crafted strategy'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday pitched for extension of the lockdown with a "carefully crafted strategy", which is to be backed by fiscal and economic empowerment of the states to save lives and secure livelihood.
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Pramod Sawant warns of strict action against those trying to smuggle peopl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 11 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that those who are helping people to sneak into the state without getting the COVID-19 test done, will be booked under the National Disaster Management Act.
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Karnataka CM inaugurates 4 buses converted into COVID-19 testing facilitie
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 11 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday inaugurated four buses that have been converted into COVID-19 testing facilities in Bengaluru.
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2 trains with migrants to reach Udhampur tomorrow; arrangement for corona
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 11 (ANI): Two special trains carrying migrants are expected to arrive at Udhampur on Tuesday and accordingly the J-K administration has made arrangements for their COVID-19 tests.
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Migrants at quarantine facility in Muzaffarpur stage protest demanding COV
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], May 10 (ANI): As many as 160 migrant workers staying at a quarantine facility in Muzaffarpur on Sunday, protested demanding COVID-19 testing and sanitization in the facility, after three people tested positive for the deadly virus.
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Five Air India pilots test positive for COVID-19, had flown cargo flights
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Five Air India pilots, who had undertaken cargo flights to China, have tested positive for coronavirus during the pre-flight COVID-19 test.
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