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BJP manifesto promises free COVID vaccination for all in Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its manifesto for three-phased Bihar elections and promised that after the approval of the coronavirus vaccine from ICMR, every person in the State will get vaccinated free of cost.
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With spike of 55,838 cases, India's COVID-19 tally crosses 77-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): With a spike of 55,838 new COVID-19 cases and 702 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count crossed 77-lakh mark and reached 77,06,946 on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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IIT Kharagpur's low cost COVID-19 testing method gets ICMR nod
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur has developed a low-cost portable unit for rapid diagnostics of coronavirus, which produces results in under an hour.
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Delhi Health Minister asks ICMR to not remove plasma therapy from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): After an India Council of Medical Research(ICMR) made an announcement that it may remove plasma therapy from COVID-19 national treatment protocol, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain asked the council to not do so.
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India's active Covid-19 cases below 7.5 lakh mark for 2nd day in a row
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): With a spike of 54,044 new COVID-19 cases and 717 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count crossed the 76-lakh mark and reached 76,51,108 on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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Delhi HC asks ICMR, CSIR to reply on pendency of approval to FELUDA test f
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court asked Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to file affidavits regarding pendency of approvals to 'FELUDA', a test used for detecting COVID-19 infection.
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Delhi HC asks ICMR, CSIR to file affidavits on pendency of approval to COV
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked ICMR and CSIR to file affidavits regarding pendency of approvals to FELUDA, a test used for detecting COVID-19 infection.
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With 67,33,329 cured cases India has largest number of COVID-19 recoveries
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI India reported 46,791 new COVID-19 cases and 587 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 75,97,064, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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Plasma therapy may be removed from national Covid-19 treatment guidelines:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Convalescent Plasma Therapy may be removed from the national guideline for the treatment of novel coronavirus after an India Council of Medical Research study revealed that it did not help in reducing mortality or slow the progression of Covid-19, the ICM
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COVID-19 re-infection possible if antibodies in recovered person reduce wi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): There is a possibility of re-infection, if antibodies reduce in the body of a Covid-19 recovered person in five months time after the recovery, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday.
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With spike of 55,722 cases, India's coronavirus tally crosses 75-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): With a spike of 55,722 new COVID-19 cases and 579 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count crossed 75-lakh mark and reached 75,50,273 on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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With spike of 61,871 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 74,94,552
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): With a spike of 61,871 new COVID-19 cases and 1,033 deaths in last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count reached 74,94,552 on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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