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CSIR-CCMB, Apollo Hospitals announces collaboration to develop cost-effect
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 11 (ANI): The CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and the Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited have announced a collaboration for joint manufacturing and commercialisation of an innovative dry swab test, Direct Amplification rapid RT-P
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India's cumulative COVID-19 tests cross 15-crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): India's tally of cumulative COVID-19 testing has crossed 15 crores, out of which past one crore tests were added in just 10 days, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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New COVID-19 testing approach measures patients' immune response for bette
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC San Francisco and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) have developed a new approach for COVID-19 testing that detects a distinct pattern of immune gene expression in infected individuals.
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CM Yogi launches COVID-19 testing centre detection app
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched COVID-19 testing centre detection app named the Mera Covid Kendra app which will help people get information about nearby testing labs.
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India's COVID-19 testing crosses 14-crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 tests conducted in India crossed the 14-crore mark on Tuesday with 9,69,322 tests conducted on Monday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed.
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Rajasthan CM asks officials to increase COVID-19 testing in villages
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajasthan [India], November 26 (ANI): Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday instructed officials to strengthen the COVID-19 awareness campaign and increase testing in villages in an attempt to flatten the COVID-19 curve.
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COVID-19 tests being done on people arriving from Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujara
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 26 (ANI): Following the state government's guidelines to screen every passenger coming from Gujarat, Delhi, Rajasthan and Goa for COVID-19 symptoms, the Pune district administration has deputed a team of doctors and health officials at Railway Station to
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Exponential surge in India's COVID testing; cumulative tests nearing 13.5
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): With 11,59,032 COVID-19 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, the cumulative tests in India are nearing 13.5 crore (13,48,41,307), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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For smooth supply of COVID vaccine, Centre directs NIB to assist Central D
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Keeping in view that the supply of the COVID-19 vaccine is not affected and it remains available to the public, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday directed the National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), Noida, to perform the function of Central Drugs Lab
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COVID testing being undertaken at Delhi-UP border
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): In light of the increasing number of daily COVID-19 in Delhi, rapid testing for the virus is being conducted at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border near Gazipur.
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Lack of testing facilities in rural areas resulted in underreporting of CO
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): A parliamentary panel has lauded the ramping up of COVID-19 testing facilities in the country but noted that the testing facilities are mainly limited to bigger districts and cities and "lack of testing facilities in rural areas has also resulted in the
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MHA directs ICMR to increase Delhi's COVID-19 testing facility from 27,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): To ramp up Delhi's COVID-19 testing facilities, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has increased RT-PCR testing capacity from 27,000 tests per day to 37,200 RT-PCR tests per day, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday.
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