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COVID-19 recovered individuals with both doses of Covishield have higher i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
A study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, has found that Covid-19-recovered individuals with both doses of Covishield have higher immunity against the Delta variant.
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Rise in Covid-19 cases due to 'casual and careless' behaviour of people: I
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): As many as 96 samples of coronavirus patients have been sent to National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), New Delhi and 4 samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune to identify the strain of COVID-19, amid th
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16 people who returned to Maharashtra from UK test positive for Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 26 (ANI): A total of 16 people who travelled to Maharashtra from the United Kingdom recently have tested positive for Covid-19 and their samples have been sent to the NIV Pune for further testing to find out whether they have been infected with the new
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Eight UK returnees to Kerala test COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 26 (ANI): At least eight persons who returned from the United Kingdom (UK) to Kerala have tested COVID-19 positive and their swab samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune for further examination, Health Minister KK Sha
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Human trials of Covaxin begin at Goa's Redkar Hospital: Pramod Sawant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 21 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that the human trials of coronavirus vaccine have begun at the state's Redkar Hospital and congratulated the team behind it.
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India will reach 2 million COVID-19 tests today, says Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Exuding confidence that India will achieve the testing capacity of 1 lakh COVID-19 tests per day before May 31, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the country will reach the mark of 2 million (i.e. 20 lakhs) coronavirus tests today.
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Combating COVID-19: NIV-Pune develops India's first antibody testing kit -
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, has successfully developed India's first indigenous antibody testing kit -- ELISA -- to combat COVID-19.
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ICMR partners with BBIL for developing indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi, May 9 [India], May 9 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday announced that it has partnered with the Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) to develop a fully indigenous vaccine for COVID-19 using the virus strain isolated at the National Institute o
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Amarinder offers free land to Central govt for Rs 550 crore Virology centr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday proposed to the central government a Rs 550 crore project for setting up an 'Advanced Centre for Virology' in the state and offered land to centre with zero cost.
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8 out of 16 antibody based rapid tests validated at NIV found satisfactory
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday said that 16 antibody-based rapid tests have been validated at the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, so far and eight of them were found satisfactory.
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National Institute of Virology validates 7 antibody-based rapid tests for
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): As the country battles the COVID-19 crisis, National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, has validated seven antibody-based rapid tests for COVID-19 and has found them to be satisfactory.
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Woman tests positive for coronavirus in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): A woman has tested positive for novel coronavirus in the city.
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