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Karnataka: 40 labs fined over Rs 20 lakh for delay in uploading COVID tes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 25 (ANI): As many as 40 COVID testing labs in Karnataka have been fined more than Rs 20 lakh for the delay in uploading the results of COVID-19 tests, said Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan.
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COVID-19: India's positivity rate drops to 12.45 pc, recovery rate at 87.7
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): As the country records less than three lakh cases for the four successive days, the daily positivity rate of India has declined to 12.45 per cent.
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57 prisoners test COVID positive in Visakhapatnam Central Jail
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): As many as 57 prisoners have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Central Jail in Visakhapatnam, the jail authorities said on Friday.
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DRDO develops antibody test kit DIPCOVAN for early detection of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an antibody test kit for the early screening of COVID.
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EU reaches deal on approving COVID 'travel pass'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 21 (ANI): European lawmakers have reached an agreement that would allow people to travel among European countries through a digital proof of coronavirus vaccination status, COVID test results, or recovery from an infection, as per DW News.
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At-home COVID testing kits to be available in 3-4 days: ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): At-home COVID-19 tests should be available in the market in the next three to four days, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Thursday.
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Reducing testing rate could lead to COVID-19 third wave, says K'taka advis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Karnataka Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member on COVID-19 and the president of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association Dr HM Prasanna on Thursday said that the number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state has come down in last thr
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Covid-19 testing in state double the national average: U'khand Health Secy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Health Secretary Amit Negi on Wednesday said the Covid testing rate of Uttarakhand at present is double the national average and added that continuous improvements are being made in the health services.
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Combating COVID-19: Govt aims to conduct 25 lakh tests per day, says Harsh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): As the daily COVID-19 cases continue to see a steady decline, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that the government aims to ramp up daily testing to 25 lakh per day.
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India conducts over 20 lakh Covid tests in 24 hours; positivity rate dropp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): More than 20 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, the highest ever tests conducted in a single day in India, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday.
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3 held for issuing fake COVID test reports in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Police has arrested three persons for allegedly preparing fake COVID-19 RT-PCR test reports.
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Best time to take COVID test is after 1-2 days of symptoms: Dr Lal PathLab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid thrust to ramp up testing as the country deals with a surge in the COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic, Dr Lal PathLabs Managing Director Dr Arvind Lal on Saturday said the best time to get a test done to check the presence of the virus is one
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