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Pune lab launches India's first-ever self-testing kit for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Pune's Mylab Discovery Solutions on Thursday launched India's first-ever self-testing kit for COVID-19, which has received the approval of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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Rapid Antigen tests advised only for symptomatic people, immediate contact
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday said that only symptomatic individuals and immediate contacts of COVID-19 positive patients are advised for home testing by Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT).
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HC issue notice to Centre, Delhi govt on plea seeking to ensure proper COV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Delhi government on a plea seeking to ensure all COVID-19 tests are conducted by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accredited, Indian Council of Medical
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Top medical experts welcome move to remove plasma therapy from COVID-19 tr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Several top medical experts have welcomed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)'s updated advisory released on Monday dropping the use of convalescent plasma from recommended treatment protocols for COVID-19.
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Plasma therapy dropped from ICMR COVID-19 treatment protocols
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The use of convalescent plasma has been dropped from the recommended treatment protocols for COVID-19, according to the latest guidelines released by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday.
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Why Covaxin being manufactured only at pvt institute? Madras HC asks Centr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Friday questioned the Central government why Covaxin, the vaccine against COVID-19 which was developed with the assistance of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology
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Fake advisory doing rounds on social media, have not issued any such guide
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday termed as "fake" a 21-point list of dos and don'ts related to COVID-19 doing the rounds on social media in its name.
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ICMR gets govt's nod for drone trial for Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting a feasibility study of the Covid-19 vaccine delivery using drones in co
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'Covaxin shows overall 78 pc interim efficacy, 100 pc efficacy against sev
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 21 (ANI): Covaxin, India's indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 demonstrated "overall interim clinical efficacy" of 78 per cent and 100 per cent efficacy against "severe COVID-19 disease" in Phase-III trials, informed Bharat Biotech and Indian Council of M
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COVAXIN neutralises multiple variants of SARS-COV-2, double mutant strain:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Indigenously-developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, made by Bharat Biotech, neutralises multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 and effectively neutralises the double mutant strain as well, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Wednesday.
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Second wave of COVID-19 'less severe' than the first: ICMR DG
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Dr Balram Bhargava, Director-General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that the ongoing second wave of the novel coronavirus in India is 'less severe' than the previous one.
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HC grants more time to Delhi govt to file affidavit regarding regulation o
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday granted more time to the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government to file a detailed affidavit in a contempt petition against it, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and others for not regulating online health service aggreg
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