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YSRCP MLA asks opposition to stop 'petty politics' over price of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): YSR Congress Party MLA Kasu Mahesh Reddy on Tuesday urged the opposition in Andhra Pradesh to stop "politicizing" the issue of prices of testing kits brought by the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government as the prices were lower than the ones at w
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Adityanath reviews lockdown situation in UP, urges more COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday reviewed the lockdown situation in the state and directed senior officials to conduct more COVID-19 testing.
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West Bengal receives first set of COVID-19 rapid test kits from ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Health Department of West Bengal on Tuesday said it has received the first set of rapid test kits from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). This comes days after the department levelled allegations against the top medical body for supplying defective
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Mumbai company provides drive-thru, contactless COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): In order to maintain social distancing and protect healthcare workers, Mumbai's Suburban Diagnostics has introduced a COVID-19 drive-thru collection point test where the samples of the patients are collected while they sit inside the car, without
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Maha to conduct 75,000 rapid COVID-19 tests soon: Rajesh Tope
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has decided to conduct 75,000 rapid tests for COVID-19, as the Centre gave the conditional permission to the state for the same.
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COVID-19 testing kits being used across India, no other State except West
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 20 (ANI): BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Monday said he has written to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking details about the COVID-19 testing kits received from the Centre after the State government accused the Central government of sending defective testin
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India inks pact with South Korean firm to get 5 lakh COVID-19 testing kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 20 (ANI): India on Monday signed an agreement with Humasis Limited, which will facilitate the supply of five lakh COVID-19 testing kits to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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West Bengal Health Department alleges defective COVID-19 test kits by ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Health Department of West Bengal has alleged defective test kits supplied by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) being the reason behind the delay in COVID-19 testing in the state.
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India's COVID-19 testing capacity to reach 1 lakh per day by May 31: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research on Sunday said that India's COVID-19 testing capacity is expected to reach 1 lakh per day by the end of May.
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Andhra Pradesh doctors set record in COVID-19 tests, conduct 5508 tests pe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Doctors in Andhra Pradesh have set a record by conducting 5,508 COVID -19 tests per day, occupying the second place among states conducting maximum number of COVID-19 tests per million.
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3,86,791 COVID-19 tests conducted so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said that a total of 3,86,791 COVID-19 tests have been conducted so far in the country.
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Testing has a vital role in containing coronavirus, says Dr Lal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): With the country battling COVID-19, a growing thrust is being laid on testing and private labs are also supplementing efforts of the government.
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