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COVID-19: Yogi Adityanath digitally inaugurates TrueNet machines in UP's 7
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday digitally inaugurated TrueNet machines in 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh and said that now the state can get quick COVID-19 test results.
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Delhi HC directs 'equipped' private hospitals to conduct COVID tests on th
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that all the private hospitals, that have been called upon to reserve 20 percent beds for COVID-19 patients, to conduct tests on symptomatic and asymptomatic persons who seek admission for undergoing surgeries or oth
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Delays in permission for COVID-19 tests hampering treatment of non-COVID p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 28 (ANI): Claiming that there is a "policy paralysis" in Gujarat, an Ahmedabad private hospital doctor on Thursday said that delays in receiving permission for coronavirus tests are hampering the treatment of non-COVID patients.
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BMC's revised guidelines for COVID-19 testing: Pregnant women likely to de
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued revised testing guidelines for COVID19 stating that COVID test is not mandatory for emergency surgery, while mandatory for pregnant women (even asymptomatic) who are likely to deliver in next five
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Quick, cheap RT-Lamp COVID-19 test will cost up to Rs 200, take less than
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed an MoU with Reliance to develop a new RT-LAMP COVID-19 diagnostic kit, which is cheap and gives a quick result, said Director-General Dr Shekhar C Mande on Wednesday.
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No separate SOP for people coming to Goa from Maharashtra amid lockdown: P
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 27 (ANI): Goa will not have any separate Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for travellers coming from Maharashtra amid the lockdown, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday.
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People reaching state to choose between paid COVID test and home quarantin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Goa government on Saturday said that the people coming to the state by air, rail or road route will have the option to either undergo a paid COVID-19 test at the entry point or undergo a 14-day home quarantine.
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India has conducted over 25 lakh COVID-19 tests: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): India has conducted over 25 lakh COVID-19 tests till 12.30 pm on Wednesday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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China can conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 per day, say
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China is able to conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 infections every day, a health official said on Saturday at a press conference here, stressing that testing capabilities need to improve further as work and production resumes, Xinhua news age
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Pramod Sawant warns of strict action against those trying to smuggle peopl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 11 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that those who are helping people to sneak into the state without getting the COVID-19 test done, will be booked under the National Disaster Management Act.
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Kolkata firm develops Rs 500 COVID testing kit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): A South 24 Parganas based private firm GCC Biotech India claimed it has developed indigenous 'real-time' COVID19 test kit costing only Rs 500 for a single test.
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Combating COVID-19: ICMR partners with India Post for delivery of testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has joined hands with the India Post for the delivery of kits from its 16 regional depots to 200 additional labs designated for COVID-19 testing across the country.
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