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ICMR issues advisory allowing on demand testing for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday issued an advisory allowing on-demand testing for individuals who wish to get themselves tested and those undertaking travel to countries or Indian states mandating a negative Covid-19 test at the p
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Over 4.14 crore samples tested for COVID-19 till August 29: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A total of 4,14,61,636 samples for COVID-19 were tested across the country till Saturday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) here on Sunday.
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ICMR twitter handle 'compromised'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday said that their twitter handle had been 'compromised' and necessary steps were being taken to rectify the issue.
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Second national sero-survey should be completed in first week of September
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The second national sero-survey should be completed in the first week of September, Prof (Dr.) Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Tuesday.
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Over 3.52 cr samples collected for COVID-19 testing till Aug 22: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Over 3.52 crore samples have been collected for COVID-19 testing in the country till August 22, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed on Sunday.
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62,064 more COVID-19 cases in India, recoveries cross 15 lakh-mark
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): India registered 62,064 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours while the total recoveries crossed 15 lakh mark.
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ICMR chief directs states to analyse COVID-19 data to know epidemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has directed all state governments to "analyse the COVID-19 data to know the epidemic," said ICMR chief (Prof) Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: Three Indian vaccines in different phases of clinical testing, s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): At present, country has three Indian COVID-19 vaccines which are in different phases of clinical testing, said Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday.
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Difficult to predict if India will see second wave of COVID-19: ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): ICMR chief Dr Balram Bhargava said has said that it is difficult to predict whether or not India will see a second wave of COVID-19 infections and there will be smaller peaks at different times due to varied geography of the country
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India's COVID-19 testing crosses 2 crore mark: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): India has crossed the 2 crore mark of COVID-19 testing across the country on Sunday after 3,81,027 samples were tested yesterday.
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1,77,43,740 samples tested for COVID-19 in India till July 28: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): A total of 1,77,43,740 samples for COVID-19 were tested across the country as of Tuesday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research.
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India conducts over 5.15 lakh COVID tests in last 24 hours: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): In an effort to boost COVID testing to combat the virus pandemic, India has recorded highest single-day testing - of over 5.15 lakh tests to diagnose COVID-19 in last 24 hours, officials from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said as the country'
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