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Mass testing key to fighting coronavirus but India critically short of tes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that mass testing is key to fighting the coronavirus but India is critically short of testing kits.
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India's current stock of RT-PCR kits is more than sufficient: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): With another instalment for RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction) kits, India has a sufficient number of RT-PCR kits, said ICMR's head scientist Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar said at the daily media briefing on COVID-19 situation.
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Maharashtra Health Minister thanks SRK for donating 25,000 PPE kits
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): While the whole country continues to struggle against the COVID-19 crisis, Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan's name has been added to the list of renowned personalities who have come forward to give the frontline workers a boost to help them in t
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Rapid testing kits from private company to increase scope of COVID-19 test
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 13 (ANI): Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Monday said that the government has started conducting tests at Asilo and Mapusa with rapid testing kits received from Molbio Diagnostics.
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Maharashtra Minister tests negative for COVID-19 but quarantined for 14 da
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI): Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad on Monday shared his coronavirus test report which declared him COVID-19 negative but he has been advised 14-day quarantine by the doctors.
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop affordable antiviral spray-based coating
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): In an attempt to safeguard healthcare workers and citizens from coronavirus, a team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed an affordable antimicrobial spray-based coating for PPE kits to kill and prevent the s
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India has stock of COVID-19 kits to conduct tests for next 6 weeks: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that India has a stock of COVID-19 kits with which tests for next six weeks can be conducted easily.
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COVID-19: Doctors protest in PoK as govt fails to provide PPE kits
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], April 13 (ANI): Doctors and paramedic staff in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are protesting as they fear getting infected while treating COVID-19 patients because of lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits.
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BJP Good Governance Cell feeds needy amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The BJP Good Governance Cell is distributing food among the needy people amid lockdown in the national capital to ensure that no one starves.
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IRCTC opens up kitchen units at 28 centres across country to feed the need
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has opened up its kitchen units in 28 towns and cities across the country for serving community meals to the poor and needy in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown.
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Health workers must be ensured proper PPE kits only then extension of lock
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Samajwadi Party national president and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav asserted that extension of lockdown will be more meaningful if health workers are provided with PPE and masks while ensuring smooth supply of essential commodities to
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No masks, gloves, PPE kits: Health workers putting lives at risk in Himach
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): The health workers at Mahatma Gandhi Medical Services Complex situated in Rampur are putting their lives at great risk as they are forced to reuse the masks and gloves while treating COVID-19 patients due to the acute shortage of PPE kits
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