New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): While the nation is battling to contain COVID-19 spread amid the lockdown, the Indian Air Force (IAF) under 'Har Kaam Desh Ke Naam' initiative airlifted 3 tonnes of essential raw material for the production of personal protection equipment (PPE) from Mumbai
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 10 (ANI): Odisha Government on Thursday airlifted COVID-19 test kits, for 4,000 tests, reagents and Viral Transport Medium (VTM) kits from Maharashtra's Mumbai, via special air cargo.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Opposition leader and TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday welcomed the use of MedTech zone in Visakhapatnam by the YSRCP government for manufacturing coronavirus test kits and medical equipment to help country combat COVID-19 outbreak.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI): Punjab has decided to launch rapid testing drive to screen one million people, said state's Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday, adding that modalities are also being worked out for large scale manufacture of PPE kits in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will procure one lakh rapid test kits for COVID-19 from South Korea, officials of the civic body said.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): A Mumbai bases NGO has prepared personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for undertakers and people handling the mortal remains of COVID-19 victims.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday launched the indigenous COVID-19 testing kits at his camp office. With this, the manufacturing of the kits started in the state by Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), Visakhapatn
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): With HLL Lifecare Limited getting the clearance from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for production of rapid antibody testing kit for detection of COVID-19, the government-owned healthcare company is gearing up to produce two lakh
Quetta, [Pakistan] April 8 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has condemned the arrest and use of force against the doctors in Quetta, Balochistan, who were protesting against the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for health workers on the front lines of the country'
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a batch of petitions over the "shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical professionals" in the wake of coronavirus spread and seeking directions to avail WHO-approved protective gears.
Quetta [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): A day after doctors and medical personnel were lathi-charged and arrested in Pakistan for demanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to fight coronavirus, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his dismay over the police action.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 7 (ANI): HLL Lifecare Limited, a Central government enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has developed the rapid antibody diagnostic kit for COVID-19.