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Rapid testing kits will be useful in West Bengal's corona hotspots: ICMR-N
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 19 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has sent rapid testing kits to West Bengal, which will be helpful in covering a large population in a short period of time and more so in the hotspot zones, according to Dr Shanta Dutta, Director of
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GoM meeting chaired by Rajnath Singh reviews lockdown extension, resumptio
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday chaired a meeting of a Group of Ministers (GoM) to assess the impact of lockdown extension and allowing partial economic activity in non-hotspot zones amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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Maharashtra Govt lists 'selected activities' to be allowed at non-hotspots
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Government has listed selected activities to be allowed in non-hotspots from April 20 including all health services, all agricultural and horticultural activities among others.
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ICMR directs all States to follow key protocols for rapid testing of COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revised the protocol for using the 'rapid antibody test' in hotspot areas for epidemiological studies and surveillance.
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Number of containment zones in Delhi reaches 66
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The number of containment zones in the national capital reached 66 on Friday including one in Sangam Vihar where four family members tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Combating COVID-19: Odisha to conduct 5,000 tests in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): Odisha government would be conducting 5,000 tests during the next seven days in Bhubaneswar, which has become a hotspot in the State with 46 coronavirus cases till now.
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Manish Sisodia lauds locals for making 'Operation SHIELD' successful
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said that apart from Rajouri Garden, 'Operation SHIELD' has become successful in two more hotspots -- Vasundhara Enclave and Khichripur in the national capital.
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No COVID-19 cases in 3 hotspots of Delhi in last 15 days: Satyendar Jain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday informed that no new coronavirus cases have been reported from the three locations, including Dilshad Garden for the last 15 days.
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UP: Ghaziabad Police use drones to monitor COVID-19 hotspots
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Ghaziabad Police are using drones to monitor coronavirus hotspots in the district.
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Contactless mobile van to provide doorstep testing for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a contactless check-up clinic van for checking people for COVID-19 infection in hotspot areas has been designed by a tech company which will minimise the risk of transfer of virus between the patient and the healthcare workers.
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COVID-19 containment starts with identification of hotspots, their categor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The COVID-19 containment has started with the identification of hotspots and their categorization into different zones based on the occurrence of cases in those areas, the Union Home Ministry said here on Thursday.
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No new case reported in Delhi's two COVID-19 hotspots in last 15 days: Gov
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): No new coronavirus positive case has been reported in the last 15 days here from the two COVID-19 hotspots in Delhi -- Vasundhara Enclave and Khichripur -- which were sealed on March 31 as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of the virus, the stat
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