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Plea in SC seeks refund of 'exorbitant amount' charged for Covid tests
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday seeking directions for the immediate refund of the "exorbitant amount" charged for RT-PCR test of Covid-19 by private labs and hospitals across the country.
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Gujarat government caps COVID-19 RT-PCR tests at Rs 800
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 1 (ANI): The Gujarat government on Tuesday capped the price of COVID-19 RT-PCR test at Rs 800, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitinbhai Patel said.
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Delhi to reduce RT-PCR test rate, announces Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that he has directed officials to reduced the rates of RT-PCR tests in the national capital in an effort to help those who want their tests done in private labs.
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Uttarakhand govt revises prices of COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing, RT-PCR
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Thursday fixed the maximum permissible cost for COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing across laboratories in the state at Rs 679 and RT-PCT tests at Rs 850 in government hospitals and Rs 900 (inclusive of sample collec
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SC seeks Centre's response on plea to fix cost of RT-PCR tests at Rs 400 a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Central government on a plea seeking directions to cap the cost of RT-PCR tests for testing suspected COVID-19 patients at Rs 400 across the country.
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Bring down COVID-19 positivity rate under 5 pc, increase RT-PCR tests: PM
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India is in a better situation than other countries when it comes to coronavirus recovery and fatality rates but asserted that the positivity rate needs to be brought down to under five per cent and th
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Number of RT-PCR tests exceeds Rapid Antigen Testing in Delhi, 250 ventila
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): For the first time, the number of RT-PCR tests in Delhi exceeded Rapid Antigen Tests and as many as 250 new ventilators were delivered to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) hospital to expand the COVID-19 treatment capacity in th
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MHA directs ICMR to increase Delhi's COVID-19 testing facility from 27,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): To ramp up Delhi's COVID-19 testing facilities, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has increased RT-PCR testing capacity from 27,000 tests per day to 37,200 RT-PCR tests per day, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday.
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With RT-PCR tests and online bookings, Shirdi Sai Baba temple set to welco
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): With the Maharashtra government allowing the re-opening of religious places, the Sai Baba temple in Shirdi is set to welcome devotees on Monday after seven months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Doubling RT-PCR tests in Delhi: Amit Shah announces measures to curb Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced several measures, including doubling of RT-PCR tests and strengthening medical infrastructure to bring under control Delhi's rising number of coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19: India conducts 46 pc of RT-PCR, 49 pc antigen tests so far
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday informed the country has conducted at least 49 per cent of rapid antigen tests, while about 46 per cent of RT-PCR tests and nearly five per cent of tests were conducted through CB-NAT and TrueNat for the novel coronav
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Delhi HC suggests Mohalla clinics, Community Centres should be roped in fo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday suggested that Mohalla clinics and Community Centres situated in residential colonies should be roped in for setting up facilities for COVID-19 testing, observing the rise in cases in the national capital.
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