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Lockdown put a brake on spread of coronavirus, says Empowered Group 1 cha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The growth rate of COVID-19 cases has seen a steady fall from April 3 as the lockdown was able to put a brake on the spread of the coronavirus in the country, said Dr VK Paul, Chairman, Empowered Group 1, on Friday.
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Zydus supplies first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests to ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 21 (ANI): The first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests manufactured by Zydus Diagnostics has been supplied to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) free of cost.
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Dr Lal Pathlabs Q4 net profit dips 31 pc to Rs 32.6 crore
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Diagnostic and healthcare chain Dr Lal Pathlabs on Monday reported 31 per cent decline in its profit after tax in the January to March quarter at Rs 32.6 crore as compared to Rs 47.4 crore in Q4 FY19.
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SRL Diagnostics joins hand with Housejoy to launch mobile health clinic va
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): SRL Diagnostics, one of India's leading diagnostics chain has joined hands with Housejoy, a home maintenance company to develop mobile testing vans which will be deployed across Bengaluru for conducting routine pathological tests.
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Dogs are being trained to sniff out COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 30 (ANI): As the world is struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, could canines "revolutionize" the COVID-19 response by emerging as a "new diagnostic tool"? Experts believe so. Dogs are being trained in the US and the UK to sniff out the coronavirus.
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Combating COVID-19: ICMR advises States to go for RT-PCR test
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday advised the State governments to go for the RT-PCR test, which "detects the virus early and is the best strategy to identify and isolate the individual."
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We can manufacture 3 lakh improved COVID-19 rapid testing kits per day: MD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Manesar (Haryana) [India], April 25 (ANI): SD Biosensor, a bio-diagnostic company, has started manufacturing COVID-19 rapid test kits here with a capacity to produce 5,00,000 such kits per week. The development is seen as a major relief for India as the infection is spreading at a rapid pace
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ICMR fresh guidelines suggest rapid antibody test only for surveillance, l
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has directed all States/UTs to follow fresh protocol under which the rapid antibody test should be used only for the surveillance purpose, while reiterating the RT-PCR tests must be continued vigorously as the p
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Faulty Rapid Antibody Testing kits provided by two Chinese manufactures un
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Two Chinese manufactures of rapid antibody test, Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co., Ltd. and Zhuhai Livzon Diagnostics Inc are now the subject of investigations by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) as the much-touted, rapid testing antibody kits o
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South Korean firm begins production of COVID-19 rapid test kits at Manesar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 22 (ANI): SD Biosensor, a South Korean bio-diagnostic company, has started production from its Manesar facility with a capacity of 500,000 rapid test kits per week, the Indian Embassy in Seoul said on Tuesday.
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TDB gives financial support to Pune-based firm for COVID-19 diagnostic kit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Technology Development Board (TDB) has approved financial support to a Pune-based company named MyLab Discovery Solutions for ramping up production of COVID-19 diagnostic kits they have developed.
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Mumbai company provides drive-thru, contactless COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): In order to maintain social distancing and protect healthcare workers, Mumbai's Suburban Diagnostics has introduced a COVID-19 drive-thru collection point test where the samples of the patients are collected while they sit inside the car, without
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