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With highest single-day spike of 95,735 cases, India's COVID-19 tally cros
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): With the highest single day spike of 95,735 new cases and 1,172 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 44-lakh mark on Thursday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Coronavirus tests in India cross 5-crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): India has crossed the five-crore mark for sample testing of the novel coronavirus as of September 7, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday, adding that 10,98,621 samples were tested for the pathogen on Monday.
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Convalescent Plasma therapy didn't help in reducing COVID-19 deaths: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Convalescent Plasma (CP) therapy didn't help in reducing death due to the coronavirus, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) revealed in a study.
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Kerala performing well on all COVID-19 parameters as decided by WHO, ICMR,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 5 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the State is doing well on all COVID parameters as decided by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) despite the rising number of ne
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Pooling five COVID-19 samples may not lead to much loss of sensitivity eve
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): A study done by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that pooling five samples to detect coronavirus by RT-PCR may be an acceptable strategy without much loss of sensitivity even for low viral loads, while with 10-sample pools there
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ICMR issues advisory allowing on demand testing for COVID-19
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New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday issued an advisory allowing on-demand testing for individuals who wish to get themselves tested and those undertaking travel to countries or Indian states mandating a negative Covid-19 test at the p
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India conducts over 11.7 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): A total of 11,72,179 samples were collected for COVID-19 testing on Wednesday, taking the total number of samples tested for coronavirus in the country to 4,55,09,380, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed.
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Over 4.14 crore samples tested for COVID-19 till August 29: ICMR
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New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A total of 4,14,61,636 samples for COVID-19 were tested across the country till Saturday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) here on Sunday.
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Over 4 crore samples tested for COVID-19 till August 28: ICMR
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New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A total of 40,406,609 samples for COVID-19 have been tested across the country as of Friday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) here on Saturday.
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Mizoram's COVID-19 count stands at 974, active tally at 501
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], August 27 (ANI): Mizoram has a total of 974 COVID-19 cases, including 802 male and 172 female patients as of 7 am on Thursday, the Information and Public Relations Department of the state government said.
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ICMR twitter handle 'compromised'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday said that their twitter handle had been 'compromised' and necessary steps were being taken to rectify the issue.
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Over 3.76 cr samples tested for COVID-19 so far: ICMR
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New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): A total of 8,23,992 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the total number of samples tested to 3,76,51,512 so far, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday.
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