New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday suggested the Central government to find a mechanism and issue guidelines for COVID-19 testing facility for mentally ill homeless people, including those without any identity or address proofs.
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): 'On-demand testing' has started in 25 hospitals of Patna as well as through 5 mobile vans and the same will commence in all the districts of Bihar by Tuesday, said Anupam Kumar, Secretary in the Department of Information and Public Relations on Sunday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked officials to ramp up rapid antigen COVID testing and directed them to increase the number of ambulances in all districts.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): Reliance Foundation is partnering with the government and local bodies for conducting mega-scale Covid-19 testing across the country and will volunteer for nationwide distribution of its vaccine when it is found, its Founder and Chairperson Nit
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): More than 45,000 samples were tested for COVID-19 by the Uttar Pradesh Government on Tuesday, the highest single-day tests conducted by any state, said Alok Kumar, Secretary to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Delhi government on Wednesday submitted before the Delhi High Court that it is not mandatory for every pregnant woman to undergo a COVID-19 test unless she is a confirmed contact or suspected of having contracted the virus.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has so far conducted 12,31,939 coronavirus tests, the National Health Mission (NHM) in Uttar Pradesh said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The High Court here on Tuesday directed Delhi Government to file an affidavit clarifying as to how many persons who had undergone the rapid antigen tests and turned out to be COVID negative underwent RT PCR test.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 13 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 cases surge in the state, Mumbai's doubling rate for COVID-19 positive cases has increased to 50 days while the discharge rate stands at 70 per cent, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Chief on Monday.
Chandigarh [India], July 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced a 3-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged COVID testing scam by Tulli lab, while warning that his government would not allow private hospitals or laboratories to profit
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Hemant Soren has tested negative for COVID-19, informed Jharkhand Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Saturday.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India] July 8 (ANI): Any person entering Meghalaya be it government officials, armed force jawans or anyone else, everybody has to go through two layers of COVID testing, said Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Wednesday.