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Shripad Naik's health improves, his COVID-19 test to be repeated after 24-
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The health condition of Union Minister Shripad Naik, who tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, has improved with all his vital parameters within limits, an official said on Wednesday.
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Odisha govt reduces price of RT-PCR COVID-19 test to Rs 1,200
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday reduced the maximum price for the RT-PCR (Real-time polymerase chain reaction) COVID-19 tests by private laboratories to Rs 1,200 from Rs 2,200.
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COVID19: India conducts over 8 lakh tests per day for second day in a row
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said that India continues on its path of high testing with more than 8 lakh tests per day for the second day in a row.
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Karnataka slashes RT-PCR test rates by Rs 500
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Friday took a significant decision to reduce the RT-PCR test rates by Rs 500.
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RT-PCR a 'golden method' for COVID-19 testing, prevention strategy needs m
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday opposed the dominance of antigen tests in the total number of COVID-19 tests conducted, stating that state should use its full capacity for RT-PCR testing to detect coronavirus positive cases. Read More
Karnataka gets its first mobile COVID-19 testing labs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 6 (ANI): Karnataka's Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar inaugurated state's first Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-approved mobile COVID-19 testing labs.
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Odisha: Jail authority asks police to conduct RT-PCR test of accused befor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Prisons authority in Odisha has asked the police to conduct RT-PCR tests of the accused persons before sending them to Jail for judicial custody, to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus among the inmates.
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Focus more on RT-PCR tests than Antigen tests: Fadnavis to Maha CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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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