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.
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.
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.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Karnataka government has fixed the cost of test for COVID-19 in private laboratories at Rs 2,250, an official said on Friday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday requested Tablighi Jamaat attendees to come for their COVID-19 tests or else the police will be forced to take legal action against them.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Children below 11-years of age testing positive for COVID-19 is a new trend in the Andhra Pradesh, according to Dr Jawahar Reddy, Special Chief Secretary (Health), state government.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh has started conducting 1200 tests for coronavirus every day and samples are being sent to Delhi and Uttar Pradesh's Noida for testing, said State Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government is gearing up to double the number of COVID-19 tests being carried out in the state and to bring it up to 4,000 in a day.
Dubai [UAE], April 15 (ANI): The Emirates Airline on Wednesday claimed to have become the first airline to conduct on-site rapid COVID-19 tests for its passengers.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 13 (ANI): Samples of two children, who were admitted at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari in Srinagar, have come negative for COVID-19 and they have been discharged.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 13 (ANI): The close contacts of the Punjab Police Officer, who was tested COVID-19 positive on Monday, have been tested and the results are awaited, said Rakesh Agrawal, Ludhiana Police Commissioner.