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Not enough COVID-19 testing kits, protection equipment for medical workers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Taking a veiled jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi call to light candles to fight the darkness spread by the pandemic, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that there are not enough COVID-19 testing kits for people and personal protective e
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CRPF DG, senior officers tested for COVID-19, several under home quarantin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): With the Chief Medical Officer of the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) testing positive for coronavirus, DG CRPF AP Maheshwari, who came into indirect contact with him through an official, has given his sample for COVID-19 testing. While 20 senior office
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COVID-19: Spike in positive cases in Odisha, CM Patnaik urges people to fo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday appealed to all those from the state who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat's gathering in Delhi to voluntarily come forward, get tested for coronavirus and follow all guidelines.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking free COVID-19 testing facility
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions for providing free of cost COVID-19 testing facility to citizens at private and government testing labs.
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Edgbaston stadium to become COVID-19 testing centre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 3 (ANI): Edgbaston cricket stadium will be used as a coronavirus testing centre by the National Health Service (NHS) in a bid to help in the battle against COVID-19.
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Pristyn Care launches Tele-Medicine services; partners with over 50 labora
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): With the current lockdown to contain the coronavirus outbreak in India, the routine process of going to one's nearest doctor for a consultation has become impossible. Hence, while sitting at home, if one feels unwell, there is both a sense of helple
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Navy's Dornier aircraft carries 60 samples from Goa to Pune for COVID-19 t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Indian Navy Dornier aircraft carried 60 samples for Coronavirus screening from INS Hansa in Goa to Pune on Tuesday.
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Just lockdown not enough, COVID-19 testing should be scaled up: Former hea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Former Health Secretary Sujata Rao on Tuesday said that just the lockdown is not enough and health department should scale up the testing to fight coronavirus.
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Plea in SC seeks free COVID-19 testing at private, govt labs
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the Central government and others to provide free of cost COVID-19 testing facility to all citizens at private and government labs.
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COVID-19: Testing ratio needs to be increased, says chairman of Lal Path L
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Dr Arvind Lal, Chairman and MD, Lal Path Labs on Tuesday said that that the testing ratio for COVID-19 needs to be increased to effectively combat the pandemic.
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Samples for COVID-19 testing transported to Pune by Naval aircraft
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Sixty samples for COVID-19 testing were ferried by an Indian Navy Dornier aircraft which took off from INS Hansa to Pune.
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12 private labs get green signal to conduct COVID-19 tests: ICMR
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In a significant development, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has given a green signal to 12 private laboratories across the country to conduct the coronavirus (COVID-19) testing in India.
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