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6,15,72,343 samples tested to detect COVID-19 cases till September 17: ICM
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday said that around 6,15,72,343 samples to detect the coronavirus infections have been tested up to September 17.
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Serological test underway to detect SARS COV-2 antibodies in CSRI-NCL, URD
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 17 (ANI): Blood samples are being collected from CSIR-NCL and CSIR-URDIP employees and their family members to conduct a serological test for detection of SARS Cov-2 antibodies in them.
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Study focuses on a gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alcoh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 13 (ANI): Researchers have discovered how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis, as they discovered a gene that could make the disease less likely.
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5.51 cr samples for COVID-19 tested so far: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday announced that 10,91,251 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus on Friday, taking the cumulative total to 5.51 crore samples, as of September 11.
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With highest single-day spike of 96,551 cases, India's COVID-19 tally cros
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): With the highest single-day spike of 96,551 new cases and 1,209 deaths reported in the last 24 hours India's COVID-19 count crossed the 45-lakh mark on Friday.
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Coronavirus tests in India cross 5-crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): India has crossed the five-crore mark for sample testing of the novel coronavirus as of September 7, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday, adding that 10,98,621 samples were tested for the pathogen on Monday.
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Kirit Somaiya slams Maharashtra govt over COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kirit Somaiya on Sunday lashed out at the Udhhav Thackeray-led government over the prevailing coronavirus situation alleging that the State government is testing fewer samples and has not done enough to combat the
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Pooling five COVID-19 samples may not lead to much loss of sensitivity eve
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): A study done by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that pooling five samples to detect coronavirus by RT-PCR may be an acceptable strategy without much loss of sensitivity even for low viral loads, while with 10-sample pools there
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India conducts over 11.7 lakh COVID-19 tests in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): A total of 11,72,179 samples were collected for COVID-19 testing on Wednesday, taking the total number of samples tested for coronavirus in the country to 4,55,09,380, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) informed.
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Kangana Ranaut requests Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Ayan Mukerji, Vicky
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): Days after Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut made a remark on drug mafia being active in the industry, the actor has nominated 'Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Ayan Mukerji, Vicky Kaushik to give their blood samples for drug test' to bust the rumou
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Nagaland reports 53 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], September 1 (ANI): A total of 53 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Nagaland on Tuesday out of 674 samples tested, state Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom said.
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Blood test may predict those likely to develop psychotic disorders: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 30 (ANI): Testing the levels of certain proteins in blood samples can predict whether a person at risk of psychosis or is likely to develop a psychotic disorder years later, suggest the findings of a novel study.
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