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Focus more on RT-PCR tests than Antigen tests: Fadnavis to Maha CM
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Leader of Opposition (LoP) Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and suggested him that to focus more on RT-PCR tests than antigen tests for COVID-19 as the accuracy of these antigen tests is
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Follow RT-PCR test guidelines, Kejriwal asks officials
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday directed city officials to strictly follow the government's guideline about doing a RT-PCR (real-time polymerase chain reaction) test on patients whose COVID-19 reports are negative despite showing symptom
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HC unhappy with decline in RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court expressed unhappiness with the decline in the number of RT-PCR tests for Covid-19 infection in the national capital and the non-availability of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) advisory, which empowers government and private
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Tejashwi Yadav attacks Nitish Kumar over lack of hospitals, RT-PCR testing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 26 (ANI): Why is the RT-PCR testing capacity, to detect coronavirus, not being increased significantly in Bihar and why were no hospitals, even makeshift ones, constructed during the four months of the crisis, questioned Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejaswhi
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Karnataka govt refixes rates for RT-PCR, Antigen testing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI): Karnataka Government on Friday issued an order regarding the refixation of rates for RT-PCR testing and Rapid Antigen testing for private laboratories in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delhi HC directs GNCTD to file affidavit regarding COVID testing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The High Court here on Tuesday directed Delhi Government to file an affidavit clarifying as to how many persons who had undergone the rapid antigen tests and turned out to be COVID negative underwent RT PCR test.
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'Compact XL - Lab in a Box' launched to automate molecular diagnostics tes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): In an effort to make India Atmnirbhar' in testing, a Pune-based molecular diagnostics company, on Wednesday launched 'Compact XL' - India's first machine to automate the manual processes of molecular diagnostic tests such as RNA/DNA-based tests inclu
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Pune-based Mylab launches 'Compact XL' to automate molecular diagnostic t
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Pune-based molecular diagnostics company, Mylab Discovery Solutions has launched 'Compact XL' - India's first machine to automate the manual processes of molecular diagnostic tests such as RT-PCR tests for Covid-19.
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ICMR ramps up COVID-19 testing in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday announced that rapid antigen testing kits have now reached Leh after setting up a lab for RT-PCR testing.
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ICMR has supplied diagnostic material for carrying out 4.7 lakh RT-PCR tes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Government of India on Saturday said that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has supplied diagnostic material for carrying out 4.7 lakh RT-PCR tests to the 12 functional labs in Delhi, till date.
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Private labs in Delhi raise concerns over price capping of COVID-19 testin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): After the government reduced prices for RT-PCR tests from Rs 4,500 to Rs 2,400, private labs claim to face serious hardship which in turn could force them to stop some of their services.
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DDMA fixes COVID-19 RT-PCR test rate at Rs 2,400
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday fixed the rates of COVID-19 RT-PCR test in national Capital at Rs 2400 per test inclusive of GST/taxes, if any, with immediate effect.
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