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Hepatitis C screenings to be expanded in Taiwan: Health Minister
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan is ramping up hepatitis C screenings among prisoners, drug users, and individuals with chronic diseases as part of its plan to eliminate the virus by 2025, five years ahead of the WHO's target. Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan emphasised the country's confidence in earning gold-tier cert
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Singapore reports 10,293 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 10,293 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 1,626,360.
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Singapore reports 6,606 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 6,606 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,390,558.
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Hong Kong bans select media outlets from swearing-in of new chief executiv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 18 (ANI): Hong Kong authorities have banned select media outlets from covering incoming leader John Lee's inauguration, citing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and security reasons.
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Genes2Me launches CoviEasy "At-Home" self-test kit for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Genes2Me Pvt Ltd, one of the leading IVD solution manufacturers in India, is elated to announce the launch of its CoviEasy Self-Test Rapid Antigen test kit for COVID-19 that is easy to use and give faster results in 10 minutes. Backed by AI-driven M
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Study finds more reliable rapid tests for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed two rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 that are nearly as accurate as the gold-standard test currently used in laboratories.
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India-Israel joint cooperation starts trial for rapid testing, result in l
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): In joint cooperation between Israel and India, rapid tests are being developed which will provide results in less than 30 seconds if successful.
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Congress alleges COVID-19 testing in Telangana very low, BJP demands rapid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Congress hit out at Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao alleging low COVID-19 testing in Telangana while the BJP demanded rapid tests to identify people infected with the deadly virus in the state.
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Rajasthan stops COVID-19 rapid tests, says Health Min Raghu Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 21 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said that the state has stopped conducting rapid tests for COVID-19 as the accuracy of kits from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is "questionable".
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Maha to conduct 75,000 rapid COVID-19 tests soon: Rajesh Tope
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has decided to conduct 75,000 rapid tests for COVID-19, as the Centre gave the conditional permission to the state for the same.
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110 more COVID-19 cases in Delhi, tally rises to 2003
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): With 110 more cases of COVID-19 reported from the national capital yesterday, the total number of coronavirus cases in the city has risen to 2003, said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday.
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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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