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RTPCR negative report mandatory for those coming to Chhattisgarh by rail,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has instructed the officials to make mandatory, RTPCR test negative report obtained within 72 hours for passengers coming from other states by rail or air route.
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India's tally of the new UK COVID-19 strain reaches 109
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The total number of persons infected with the mutant strain of COVID-19 from the UK reached 109 on Thursday, informed the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
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Uttarakhand issues SOP to reopen universities, colleges
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 12 (ANI): The Uttarakhand education department Chief Secretary Om Prakash on Saturday released the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the reopening of universities and colleges in the state after 10 months.
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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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2,244 COVID-19 cases, 63 deaths reported in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): A total of 2,244 new COVID-19 cases and 63 deaths were reported in Delhi on Sunday, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 99,444 in the national capital.
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ICMR issues advisory on Antigen detection test for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended the use of Standard Q COVID-19 Ag detection assay (antigen detection test) as a point of care diagnostic assay for testing under certain settings in combination with RT-PCR test.
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ICMR tells states to not use COVID-19 rapid testing kits for two days
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday advised the states to stop using COVID-19 rapid testing kits for the time being owing to big variations in their results and added that it would issue an advisory in this regard in the next two days.
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RTPCR kits should be kept under 20 degrees temperature for better result:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that RTPCR kits are US FDA approved and have good standards and these should be stored under 20-degree temperature for better result.
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