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Need to increase COVID-19 testing in 10 most-affected states: PM Modi tell
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there is a need to increase coronavirus testing in states where the testing rate is low and the positivity rate is high. He added that "if we defeat coronavirus in these 10 states then the country will also
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Assam reports 2900 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate at 4.71 pc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 11 (ANI): With 2,900 new COVID-19 cases reported in Assam on Monday, the positivity rate in the state stood at 4.71 per cent, said an official.
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COVID-19 positivity rate in Andhra Pradesh less than national average: Sta
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [Indai], August 8 (ANI): Both the COVID-19 positivity rate and the mortality rate in Andhra Pradesh have been lesser than the national average, the state government said on Friday.
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COVID-19 tests per million lowest in Bihar: Tejashwi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 26 (ANI): Bihar has conducted the lowest COVID-19 tests per million and has the highest positivity rate in the country, said Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday.
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30 states, UTs have lower COVID-19 positivity rate than national average o
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said India's COVID-19 positivity rate is 8.07 per cent and there are at least 30 state and union territories (UTs) which have lower positivity rate than the national average.
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COVID-19 is unpredictable, no room for complacency: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The positivity rate and the death rate is coming down but people shouldn't be complacent, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday and warned people "you never know, COVID-19 may surge again".
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Efforts by Centre led to big jump in COVID-19 testing in Delhi: Health Min
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Health Ministry said on Monday that efforts by the central government led to a big jump in COVID-19 testing in Delhi while there has been a decline in positivity rate.
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India's COVID-19 count nears 7 lakh mark with 6.73 per cent positivity rat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): With 24,248 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count neared the 7 lakh mark with 6,97,413 cases, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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National COVID-19 positive rate at 6.73 per cent
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The coordinated efforts of the Centre and state governments to effectively manage the COVID-19 pandemic in the country has resulted in reduced COVID-19 positive rate in the country.
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Spurt in COVID-19 cases as violations galore lockdown 4.0: Medical Superin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Medical Superintendent of Syama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil) Hospital Dr Ashutosh Kumar Dubey here on Friday said that COVID-19 cases are on the rise due to violation of lockdown.
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Special x-ray exams reduce false positivity rates for breast cancer
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 13 (ANI): Turns out, special x-ray exams reduce false positivity rates in breast cancer cases.
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