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ICMR-NIV Pune inaugurates High Performance Computing facility to boost gen
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"Developed under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM ABHIM), the HPC facility forms the cornerstone of a new project titled "High Performance Computing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Hub". The initiative aims to revolutionize how genomic and bioinformati
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India well-equipped to swiftly detect, contain new COVID variants: Ex-ICMR
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As of Tuesday morning, India has reported 6,815 active COVID-19 cases. According to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), 163 cases of the new COVID-19 variant XFG have recently been detected across the country.
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Circulating variants have mild symptoms, closely monitoring the situation:
Updated : 10 months ago IST
ICMR Director General Dr. Rajiv Bahl stated that COVID-19 infections are currently mild with low active cases, primarily in southern and western India. Surveillance and preparedness measures are underway, and the government remains vigilant.
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ICMR's i-DRONE initiative showcases aerial medical logistics for timely, e
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has launched a pioneering study on the aerial transport of human corneas and amniotic membrane grafts.
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ICMR launches "Medical Innovations Patent Mitra" to support biomedical inn
Updated : 1 year ago IST
This program, developed under the guidance of NITI Aayog and in partnership with the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), is supported by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases in Pune under investigation: DG ICMR
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As Maharashtra registers over 100 cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), the Director General Indian Council of Medical Research Dr Rajiv Bahl said that the cases are under investigation as a team of experts have collected various samples.
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ICMR study reveals 15 lakh annual surgical site infections in India
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the ICMR report the SSI rate in India is 5.2 per cent, which is higher than many high-income countries.
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"The government is ready for any kind of situation": UP Deputy CM Pathak
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In the wider context, India has already detected four cases of HMPV. Two of the cases were identified in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and another case was recorded in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) confirmed two cases of HMPV in Karnataka's Bengaluru, and another
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"HMPV not a new virus, identified in 2001...": Health Minister as 3 cases
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"Health experts have clarified that HMPV is not a new virus. It was first identified in 2001... HMPV spreads through the air and can affect people of all age groups. The virus spreads more during the winter and early spring months," Union Health Minister JP Nadda said.
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"No need to panic, follow guidelines issued by govt": Maharashtra Health M
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
After three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported in India, Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Monday urged the people of the state to follow the guidelines issued by the Maharashtra Health Department and central government and said that there is "no need to panic."
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"No reason to worry, closely monitoring situation": Union Health Minister
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed the detection of two cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka and one in Gujarat. Health Ministry said that these cases were detected as part of ICMR's ongoing efforts to monitor and control respiratory illnesses across the
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No patient infected with HMPV in Mumbai: BMC
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Monday said that no Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) case has been reported in Mumbai and urged the citizens to take precautions.
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