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ICMR validates TrueNat for COVID-19 screening tests
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has validated TrueNat - a tuberculosis testing machine for COVID-19 screening tests.
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Apple backs Stanford to build COVID-19 screening app for first responders
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], April 9 (ANI): As first responders are also increasingly testing positive for coronavirus, it has become high-priority to introduce measures which could help in prevention or early detection.
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Combating COVID-19: Punjab decides to screen one million people
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI): Punjab has decided to launch rapid testing drive to screen one million people, said state's Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday, adding that modalities are also being worked out for large scale manufacture of PPE kits in the state.
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South Central Railways converts coaches to isolation wards for COVID-19 pa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 9 (ANI): The South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to convert its passenger coaches into isolation units to keep the COVID-19 patients.
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Odisha's Ganjam district to conduct door-to-door COVID-19 screening of 7 l
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Taking extra precautionary measures amidst the coronavirus outbreak, the Ganjam district administration has decided to conduct door-to-door health screening of people across the district from Thursday, an official said.
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Ganjam District administration to conduct door-to-door health screening of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], April 8 (ANI): The district administration will carry out door-to-door health screening covering approximately 7 lakh families, said Vijay Amruta Kulange, Ganjam District Collector.
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5 crore people out of 7.50 crore population of Rajasthan screened for COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 7 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said that his government has been proactive as 5 crore people out of around 7.50 crore of the population of state has been screened for COVID-19.
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Efforts being made to increase testing capacity for COVID-19 in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo on Tuesday said that efforts are being made to strengthen testing capacity for the screening of coronavirus in the Union Territory.
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Army to take over screening duties at Narela quarantine camp
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Indian Army will take over the screening duties at the Narela quarantine camp and additional Army medical staff is currently working along with civil medical professionals as part of the process, Army sources said.
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Study focuses on evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics that provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The study advocates that healthcare practitioners
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Coronavirus cases climb to 3,278 in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases in Pakistan reached 3,278 on Monday as health authorities in the country scramble to contain the spread of the lethal disease by appealing to the public to remain inside their homes, after many of them were seen flouting gover
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Spanish Nationals leave for home from Goa on special flights
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji [Goa], April 5 (ANI): Spanish nationals who were stranded in Goa due to lockdown, left for Madrid by a special flight. They were screened at Goa International Airport before their departure.
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