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315 positive cases of COVID-19 in India: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday said that the total number of positive cases of COVID-19 has gone up to 315.
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271 positive cases of coronavirus in India, says ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said that the total number of positive cases of coronavirus now stands at 271 in the country.
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Number of positive coronavirus cases rises to 236: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The number of positive coronavirus cases in the country rose to 236, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Friday.
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Coronavirus: Restrictions on inbound passengers at Leh airport
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Leh [India], Mar 20 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Ladakh administration has rolled out an order stating that no commercial flights would be allowed to land at Leh carrying in-bound passengers.
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No community spread of coronavirus in India so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Over 820 samples taken for a random sampling study for community transmission of coronavirus have tested negative, signifying the community spread of the disease has not taken place in the country so far, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-
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No evidence of community outbreak of coronavirus in India so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): There is no evidence of community outbreak of coronavirus in India as of yet, as more than 500 of the thousand samples tested for community transmission of coronavirus have come out negative while the results for the other half are awaited, according to the I
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ICMR to set up 2 rapid testing labs, 49 additional centres for COVID-19 te
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen the COVID-19 testing capacity, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is going to operationalize two rapid testing laboratories (high throughput system) and 49 additional testing centres by the end of this week.
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ICMR revises COVID-19 testing criteria
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research has revised the criteria for testing coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. According to the ICMR, an individual should home quarantine himself/herself for 14 days if they develop symptoms.
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Union Health Ministry, ICMR issue guidelines for private laboratories to t
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) have constituted guidelines for private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 tests and urged the private set-ups to conduct the tests free of cost.
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ICMR requests private labs to offer COVID19 diagnosis at no cost: Lav Agga
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has appealed the private laboratories to offer COVID19 diagnosis of charge, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday.
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Private NABL accredited labs to be operationalised for COVID-19 diagnosis
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday said that private NABL accredited laboratories will be operationalised soon for COVID-19 diagnosis and also appealed them to offer the testing free of cost.
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ICMR in talks with private labs for COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Indian Council for Medical Research is contemplating to involve accredited private laboratories for engagement as coronavirus testing facilities in order to strengthen the diagnosis process for the disease.
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