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India achieves milestone of 40 cr COVID-19 sample testing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With average testing of more than 18 lakh COVID samples per day in June, India has tested over 40 crore samples across the country till Friday, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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India logs 48,698 new COVID-19 cases, 1,183 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): As many as 48,698 new COVID-19 cases, 64,818 recoveries, and 1,183 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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Third-wave unlikely to be as severe as second wave: ICMR study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): A study done by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found that the substantial third wave of COVID-19 could occur but it may not be as severe as the second wave.
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Too early to predict if Delta Plus will contribute to 3rd Covid-wave, depe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): It is too early to say whether Delta Plus, the new mutant version of the Delta strain of COVID-19 first detected in India and labelled as a "variant of concern" by the Centre will be responsible for a third wave of Coronavirus, which according to experts
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Need to monitor any vaccine-escaping COVID-19 variants, says ICMR study in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The result of a preliminary study conducted by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) scientists on 274 samples of breakthrough infections in Odisha has highlighted the need to monitor the emergence of any vaccine-escaping variants.
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ICMR, NIV to study if vaccines in India can neutralise Delta Plus variant
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Following the detection of 'Delta Plus' variant in COVID patients in some parts of the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV) have decided to conduct a study to see if the new and more potent va
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SRL contributes Rs 2.95 crore to ICMR for R&D on Covid variants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): SRL Diagnostics has donated over Rs 2.95 crore to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to strengthen the ongoing fight against Covid-19 pandemic.
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Delhi reports 134 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Delhi saw 134 new COVID-19 cases, 467 recoveries and eight deaths in the last 24 hours.
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India records 42,640 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in 91 days
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): As many as 42,640 fresh COVID-19 infections were reported in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike after 91 days, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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U'khand COVID testing scam: Private lab kept uploading data on ICMR portal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 21 (ANI): Recent investigations have revealed that the private agency accused of irregulaties in COVID-19 tests during the recently concluded Kumbh Mela, continued to upload data on the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), portal even after its agr
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India records 53,256 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in 88 days
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be abating in the country as only 53,256 fresh infections were in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike after 88 days, according to the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
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India logs 62,480 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs, active infections dro
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): As many as 62,480 new COVID-19 cases and 1,587 deaths were recorded in India in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Friday.
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