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Uttarakhand COVID testing scam probe in final stages, report likely soon,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 11 (ANI): The investigation into the alleged Uttarakhand COVID testing scam which took place during the Kumbh this year is in final stages and the report is likely to be received in the next 2-3 days, said Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar on Sun
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Mumbai: Rape accused escapes police custody in Charkop
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): A man who was arrested for allegedly raping a minor, escaped from the Mumbai police van in the Charkop area of Kandivali West, while he was being taken to Court after his COVID test on Wednesday.
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Fully vaccinated persons from India can enter Switzerland without COVID te
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): As Switzerland relaxed COVID-related restrictions from June 26, the government's Federal Council of Public Health has informed that persons from countries with a variant of concern like India, who have been vaccinated or who have recovered from COVID-1
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IIT Delhi's indigenous rapid COVID test kit launched at Rs 50
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre on Friday launched an "affordable" and "indigenous" Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kit for COVID-19 developed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi.
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Dehradun DM orders COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving at Jollygrant Ai
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 25 (ANI): In view of the detection of new variants of the coronavirus in many states of the country, the District Magistrate (DM) of Dehradun, Dr Ashish Srivastav on Friday issued strict instructions for Covid-19 testing of air passengers, especially thos
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Medical officers asked to present evidence of fake COVID tests at Haridwar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 25 (ANI): Additional Mela Officer Dr Sanjay Jain on Thursday directed 22 medical officers to be available in Haridwar and present evidence in connection with fake COVID tests at Haridwar Kumbh Mela.
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U'khand COVID testing scam: Private lab kept uploading data on ICMR portal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 21 (ANI): Recent investigations have revealed that the private agency accused of irregulaties in COVID-19 tests during the recently concluded Kumbh Mela, continued to upload data on the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), portal even after its agr
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Uttarakhand SIT notice to three firms in alleged COVID testing scam in Kum
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of allegations over irregularities in COVID-19 testing in Uttrakhand during the recently-concluded Kumbh, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday issued notices to three firms.
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India records 53,256 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in 88 days
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be abating in the country as only 53,256 fresh infections were in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike after 88 days, according to the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
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'Amounts to attempt to murder' : U'khand ex CM Trivendra Singh seeks judic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 18 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday said that the alleged fake Covid tests during the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar amounted to an attempt to murder and that he would ask the Chief Minister to get a judicial inquiry int
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Probe needed to see if labs were ICMR-approved before empanellment, says H
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): In the backdrop of an alleged 'Covid testing scam' surfacing in Uttrakhand during the recent Kumbh Mela, Haridwar District Magistrate on Thursday said investigations should be done to find out if the private laboratories engaged by the state gov
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Uttarakhand files case against 2 labs, 1 company for Maha Kumbh COVID test
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): Uttrakhand government on Thursday registered a case against two private labs and Max Corporate Limited agency, in connection with an alleged COVID-19 testing scam during the Maha Kumbh Mela, which came to light recently.
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