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12 private labs get green signal to conduct COVID-19 tests: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In a significant development, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has given a green signal to 12 private laboratories across the country to conduct the coronavirus (COVID-19) testing in India.
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Jharkhand CM seeks fund for labourers under MNREGA
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday wrote to Union Rural Development Ministry seeking funds for labourers working under the MNREGA in the wake of coronavirus spread in the country.
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Bihar DMs asked to ensure MNREGA workers maintain cleanliness
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The District Magistrates on Monday were issued a letter to ensure that cleanliness is maintained by the labourers working under the MNREGA.
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COVID-19: Ministry of Labour and Employment issues advisory against cuttin
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In the wake of rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Monday issued an advisory to all the employers of public and private establishments to not cut salaries of the employees.
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Rajasthan CM writes to PM Modi, demands assistance to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding assistance in terms of food and social security for economically weaker sections, tourism industry and MSME units in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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ICMR caps cost of COVID-19 tests at pvt labs at Rs 4500
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a significant step, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in fresh guidelines for private laboratories doing COVID-19 tests, has capped the cost of the tests at Rs 4,500, even as it urged the private players to do the tests free of cost "in this h
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Small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers need economic help not
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tweeted that coronavirus has affected the small, medium businessmen and daily wage labourers the most and the government, instead of clapping, needs to release an economic package for them.
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111 labs for testing coronavirus will be functional across India from toda
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): A total of 111 labs for testing coronavirus across the country will be functional from today, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry, on Saturday.
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Rs 1,000 each to be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers, 20.37 lakh cons
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that an amount of Rs 1,000 each will be given to 15 lakh daily wage labourers and 20.37 lakh construction workers across the state via direct benefit transfer.
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Karnataka hires 'Corona warriors' to provide real-time information, avoid
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The news and public relations department, the Indian Red Cross Society and the Karnataka State Labour Studies Institute have invited volunteers for the programme to provide real-time information to people to avoid spreading rumours and misinformat
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Punjab CM asks PM Modi for fiscal package, permission to get COVID-19 test
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the escalating COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a fiscal package to combat the crisis and for permission to get tests done at private facilities in
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KCR appeals PM Modi to utlise Centre's CCMB facilities for COVID-19 screen
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to utilise lab facilities at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here to test the coronavirus presence in patients.
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