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Private NABL accredited labs to be operationalised for COVID-19 diagnosis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday said that private NABL accredited laboratories will be operationalised soon for COVID-19 diagnosis and also appealed them to offer the testing free of cost.
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Talks on to involve private labs for COVID-19 tests: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research officials on Tuesday informed that initial talks are on for involving private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 tests as the country grapples with the outbreak of the virus.
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ICMR DG to brief President Kovind on coronavirus preparedness
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Balram Bhargava is likely to brief President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday on the country's preparedness to contain the coronavirus.
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ICMR develops testing strategy for COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed a coronavirus testing strategy for patients infected with the virus.
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Coronavirus scare: Doctors urge precautions, preventions; advise Namaste
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases in India continues to rise, the medical fraternity across urged people to not panic and keep taking precautions to tackle the threat.
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Will take at least 1.5 to 2 years to develop coronavirus vaccine: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 12 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus scare, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said that vaccines for the virus will take a minimum of 1.5 to 2 years to come into existence.
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India confirms 6 new cases of coronavirus, total rises to 45
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): India reported six fresh cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, increasing the national toll to 45 as the deadly virus continues to intensify across the globe rattling governments and investors.
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ICMR diet chart for pregnant women, lactating mothers shared with all anga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In a first, a diet chart for pregnant women and lactating mothers has been formulated by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and shared with all anganwadi centres across the country, Union Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday.
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India has offered to test samples of coronavirus for other Southeast Asian
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has offered to test samples of novel coronavirus (nCoV) for other Southeast Asian countries as well, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Harsh Vardhan holds high-level meeting, reviews preparedness against coron
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday held a high-level meeting in Delhi with senior officers of the Health Ministry, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), to review the preparedness against nov
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Health minister calls on PMO to discuss nCoV related issues
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday discussed issues related to the novel coronavirus (nCoV) with the officials at the PM's office and its preventive management in India, sources said.
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Lead exposure can be a risk factor for Alzheimer, says study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A team led by a scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have established a role of lead as a risk factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
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