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Pristyn Care resumes surgical operations across 17 cities; registers 200 p
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] May 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): As per the MHA & MoHFW regulations in March, the hospitals had to postpone elective surgeries to reduce the risk of patients being exposed to the novel coronavirus.
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India testing 1.1 lakh COVID-19 samples in a day: ICMR chief
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India is testing about 1.1 lakh COVID-19 samples in a day at 612 labs, ICMR Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday.
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Karnataka conducts 2.03 lakh COVID-19 tests in ICMR labs, tests doubled in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): Karnataka has conducted 2.03 lakh tests across the 57 Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) COVID-19 testing labs till Sunday morning, said the state Minister of Medical Education Dr K Sudhakar.
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More than 11 lakh samples tested for COVID-19: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): More than 11 lakh samples have been tested for COVID-19 as of Monday morning, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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India crosses one million RT-PCR tests for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has crossed over one million RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 on Saturday evening marking a big landmark, ICMR officials told ANI.
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Plasma Therapy is being used in state on experimental basis after ICMR app
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday said that Plasma Therapy is being used in the state on experimental basis after the approval of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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ICMR team visits NCI-Jhajjar to validate Chinese rapid antibody test kits
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): A team of scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday visited AIIMS's National Cancer Institute (NCI) at Jhajjar in Haryana to conduct the field validation of Chinese manufactured rapid antibody testing kits.
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India's COVID-19 count reaches 18,985, recovery rate stands at 17.48 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India reached 18,985 on Tuesday, with Maharashtra being the worst-hit state, even as the government said the recovery percentage for the infection stood at 17.48 per cent.
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RTPCR kits should be kept under 20 degrees temperature for better result:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that RTPCR kits are US FDA approved and have good standards and these should be stored under 20-degree temperature for better result.
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Top drug regulator to ensure no shortage of essential, critical drugs amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Warning against stockpiling of medicines and creating supply chain shortages, the Union health ministry has directed the country's top drug regulator to ensure there is no shortage of essential and critical drugs pertaining to COVID-19 disease and to ensure
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ICMR to conduct study on effectiveness of BCG vaccine against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will conduct a study by next week, to identify the effectiveness of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine against COVID-19, the Union Health Ministry officials said on Friday.
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Won't recommend BCG vaccine even for health workers till we don't have def
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said it won't recommend the BGC vaccine even to the healthcare workers till ICMR doesn't have any definitive results.
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