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Two arrested in Hyderabad for providing fake RT-PCR test reports, COVID va
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 21 (ANI): Hyderabad Police arrested two people for providing fake RT-PCR COVID-19 test reports without taking swabs and vaccination certificates without administration of the physical doses.
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Jammu Airport tightens COVID norms, RT-PCR test mandatory for unvaccinated
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 8 (ANI): The Jammu Airport officials have intensified testing of the unvaccinated travellers including the Vaishno Devi pilgrims in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Health Ministry directs top medical institutes to utilise funds made avail
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): With over 90,000 COVID-19 cases reported in the country, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has written to the director of AIIMS, Delhi PGIMER, Chandigarh, JIPMER, Puducherry and other AIIMS institutes asking them to utilise funds made availab
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Bangladesh national fakes RT-PCR report to enter India, sent back post-det
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], December 24 (ANI): In a desperate attempt to enter India, a Covid-19 infected Bangladeshi national faked his RT-PCR report but was caught red-handed at the immigration counter of Akhaura land port, Agartala.
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J-K: Passengers entering Kathua to undergo COVID tests in view of Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 23 (ANI): In view of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and increased influx of travellers, passengers coming to the Kathua district via buses, cabs, taxis and tempo travellers will have to undergo COVID-19 tests at Lakhanpur irrespective of their va
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Maharashtra govt slashes RT-PCR rates to Rs 1,975 from 4,500
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has once again slashed the price of the RT-PCR test at Mumbai airport.
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Omicron: International travellers arriving from 'at-risk' nations to manda
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amid a surge in cases of Omicron variant in the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Tuesday issued new guidelines for international travellers from 'at-risk' countries arriving at six major airports to mandatorily prebook an RT-PCR test starting D
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Adults should take vaccine, follow COVID19-appropriate behaviour to protec
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Amid growing concerns about the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, doctors suggested that adults should follow COVID-appropriate behaviour to stop the spread of the virus.
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Omnicron: Health Minister Mandaviya reviews RTPCR testing facilities at IG
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed RTPCR testing facilities for passengers coming from "at-risk" countries at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday.
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Kerala: 1707 school staff yet to take COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 5 (ANI): Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday informed that there are 1,707 school staff who have not taken the COVID-19 vaccine so far.
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Passengers from 'at risk' countries need to undergo RT-PCR test on arrival
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): In the wake of the new coronavirus variant Omicron, Union Health Ministry's Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said that passengers arriving from 'at risk' countries need to undergo RT-PCR test on arrival and if found positive for COVID-19, they will be treat
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Union Health Secy writes to Maharashtra on COVID-19 guidelines for interna
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1 (ANI): Amid the threat of Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus in the country, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday has written to the Maharashtra government stating that the state's guidelines on RTPC tests and quarantine of international passe
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