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Behaviour of Omicron variant at 'individual, population level' not known,
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): The new strain of COVID-19 has been named as 'variant of concern' based on laboratory and population-based observations and more information is being gathered on how it is behaving "at an individual level and at the population level," a senior ICMR offi
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India conducts over 11 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Over 11 lakh samples were tested for COVID-19 across the country in the last 24 hours, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed on Wednesday.
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Covaxin true success story of public-private partnership, says Bharat Biot
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The development of the country's indigenous COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin is a true success story for public-private partnerships in India, which is based on mutual respect, trust and transparency, said Dr Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat
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Over 63 cr samples tested for COVID-19 in India so far
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Over 63 crore samples have been tested for COVID-19 across the country, with more than 7 lakh samples being tested in the last 24 hours, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed on Monday.
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No scientific evidence in country underlines need for COVID-19 booster dos
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Many experts have recommended booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in India, especially for those with comorbidities or healthcare workers as they have already received both doses.
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India conducts over 10 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Over 10 lakh samples were tested for COVID-19 across the country in the last 24 hours, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed on Sunday.
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Over 62.82 cr samples tested for COVID-19 in India so far
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): India's testing capacity has been ramped up extensively and it has conducted 62,82,48,841 COVID-19 tests so far, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Thursday.
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Establish regulatory frameworks pertaining to control of air pollution at
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD) along with Lancet published a report on Monday highlighting the urgent need to establish regulatory frameworks pertaining to
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India conducts over 11.89 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Over 11.89 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in India in the last 24 hours, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.
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Epidemiologist Dr Raman Gangakhedkar receives Padma Shri award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Former Scientist at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Raman Gangakhedkar was conferred with Padma Shri Award 2020 on Monday.
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India conducts over 8.7 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): A total of 8,70,058 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday.
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WHO EUL approval opens up Covaxin for worldwide use: ICMR DG
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Following the World Health Organization's (WHO) Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Balram Bhargava on Wednesday said the approval has now opened up the ind
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