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Over 69 lakh COVID-19 tests conducted till June 21: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday informed that over 69 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted by various laboratories across the country, including 1,43,267 tests on June 21.
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Telangana had asked for 1,000 ventilators, only 50 provided so far: State
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): Telangana State Health Minister Eatala Rajendra launched a scathing attack on Centre saying that the State had asked for 1,000 ventilators but only 50 ventilators have been provided so far, moreover the minister claimed that the machine that was
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1,89,869 samples tested for COVID-19 in last 24 hours: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday informed that 1,89,869 coronavirus tests were conducted by various laboratories across the country in the last 24 hours.
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Ramp up COVID-19 testing in containment zones, hospitals: ICMR to States
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Dr Balram Bhargava, has directed all states to ramp up testing for COVID-19 in containment zones and hospitals.
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1,65,412 samples tested for COVID-19 in last 24 hours: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday informed that 1,65,412 tests of coronavirus were conducted by various laboratories across the country in the last 24 hours.
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16,618 samples collected for COVID testing in Delhi on June 15-16 : MHA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday informed that as many as 16,618 COVID-19 test samples were collected on June 15 and June 16 as compared 4,000-4,500 samples daily till June 14.
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Home Minister holds meeting with Union Health Minister, ICMR DG, Delhi LG
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a meeting with Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava, and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal at Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
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Over 57.7 lakh COVID-19 tests done so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): A total of 1,15,519 samples of COVID-19 have been tested in the last 24 hours taking the total samples tested to 57,74,133 in the country, as per information provided by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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ICMR issues advisory on Antigen detection test for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended the use of Standard Q COVID-19 Ag detection assay (antigen detection test) as a point of care diagnostic assay for testing under certain settings in combination with RT-PCR test.
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Northern Railway Central Hospital in New Delhi starts in-house COVID-19 te
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Northern Railway Central Hospital, the zonal hospital of Northern Railways near Connaught Place has started in-house COVID-19 testing at its newly established Molecular Microbiology Lab in a bid to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Union Minister Naqvi donates blood on 'World Blood Donor Day'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday donated blood at the Red Cross Society in the national capital on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day.
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Maharashtra caps maximum price for RT-PCR tests at Rs 2,200
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Saturday capped the maximum price for RT-PCR tests, which is conducted to detect coronavirus, at Rs 2,200.
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