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3-Member SIT to probe Tulli lab COVID testing scam in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
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
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Person entering Meghalaya has to go through two layers of COVID testing: D
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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COVID-19 testing crosses 1 crore mark, recovery rate at 61.13 pc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India crossed the one crore COVID-19 testing mark and the recovery rate reached 61.13 percent on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP Chief accuses YSRCP govt of running a SMS COVID testin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu has accused the YSRCP government of running an "SMS testing racket" and cheating the public regarding the number of tests conducted. He further appealed to the Centre to look into the matter.
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Private labs should apply for NABL accreditation to initiate TrueNat/CBNAA
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has written to all states/UTs saying that all private laboratories in their state who intend to initiate TrueNat/CBNAAT based testing for COVID19 should be encouraged to immediately apply for NABL accreditation to ens
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AIMIM leader wrote to TS Health Minister, urges to conduct 20000 COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi on Saturday wrote to Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender urging him to conduct over 20000 COVID-19 tests in Hyderabad and another 2000 tests within the Nampally assembly constituency.
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20 minute drive-through COVID testing facilities increased in Delhi, priva
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases seen in Delhi and the introduction of new protocols by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and the Arvind Kejriwal-led government to aggressively increase COVID testing in the nation's capital, private labs too have scaled
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Sindh reports shortage of COVID testing staff amid Pak's claim of controll
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Amid the Pakistan's claim of having controlled the spread of coronavirus in the country, reports of Sindh facing a shortage of COVID-19 testing staff have surfaced.
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HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt's response on plea for COVID testing of mental
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought a response from Centre, Delhi government and others on a plea seeking to issue guidelines with respect to COVID-19 testing facility for mentally ill homeless persons.
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Over 75 lakh COVID-19 tests conducted till June 24: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday informed that over 75 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted by various laboratories across the country till June 24.
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Maharashtra currently has 103 COVID testing labs: State Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): Maharashtra now has 103 COVID testing labs in the state, 60 are government laboratories and rest 43 are private labs, said State Health Ministry.
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Delhi LG Anil Baijal chairs meeting of DDMA to address COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal chaired today a meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other senior officials of the Government of National Capital Territory o
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