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ICMR invites applications from govt, private labs having CBNAAT facility
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued advisory and invited applications from Government and Private labs which have Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (CBNAAT) facility.
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Testing has a vital role in containing coronavirus, says Dr Lal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): With the country battling COVID-19, a growing thrust is being laid on testing and private labs are also supplementing efforts of the government.
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K'taka fixes COVID-19 test cost in pvt labs at Rs 2,250
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Karnataka government has fixed the cost of test for COVID-19 in private laboratories at Rs 2,250, an official said on Friday.
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81 private labs in country to conduct COVID-19 test: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday said that there are 81 private labs across 14 States and one Union Territory in the country to conduct COVID-19 test.
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51,000 samples tested for COVID-19 till now: Maharashtra Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday said that till now about 51,000 samples have been tested for coronavirus in the state.
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1200 COVID-19 tests being conducted in MP daily: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh has started conducting 1200 tests for coronavirus every day and samples are being sent to Delhi and Uttar Pradesh's Noida for testing, said State Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday.
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More than 600 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals, over 220 testing labs in India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Underlining that the government made rapid progress in ramping up the country's health infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said coronavirus tests are being done in over 220 labs, while there are over 600 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals.
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Private labs should be reimbursed at appropriate time for COVID-19 tests,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The General Secretary of Resident Doctors' Association, AIIMS, Dr Srinivas Rajkumar T said the judgement by Supreme Court regarding free COVID-19 tests at private labs was in public interest, but there should be a proper mechanism wherein private labs sh
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Two more labs to certify PPE body coveralls for protection from coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Heavy Vehicles Factories, Avadi, Tamil Nadu and Small Arms Factory in Uttar Pradesh have now been equipped for conducting test and issuing certification required for body coveralls for protection from COVID-19, informed the Union Ministry of Textiles on
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Conduct COVID-19 test free of cost for all citizens : SC to Centre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): In an interim direction to Centre on Wednesday Supreme Court said that tests related to COVID-19, whether in government laboratories or approved private labs shall be conducted free of cost for all citizens. The apex Court has asked Centre to immediately
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COVID-19: Dr Dangs Lab to launch India's first drive through testing centr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): From Monday, Dr Dangs Lab, one of the private labs in the country, will launch India's first drive-through COVID-19 testing facility at Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area.
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Kerala's strategy for containment of COVID-19 satisfactory, PCR test going
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 5 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Sunday said that the state's preparations for containment of COVID-19 were satisfactory and added that PCR tests were going on in nine laboratories, in which upwards of eight thousand samples have been
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