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Seriously addressing issue of non-standardised kits in West Bengal: Direct
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): Dr Shanta Dutta, Director of ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) on Monday said that it was unfortunate that the NIV kits were not standardised by the manufacturing company which had caused problems in West Bengal and
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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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ICMR receives 99 applications to study efficacy of convalescent plasma to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has received 99 applications for participation in "Randomized controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma to limit COVID-19 associated complications".
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CDSCO approves institutes to conduct clinical trial with convalescent plas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has given a green signal to interested institutes to conduct the clinical trial with convalescent plasma in COVID-19 patients, as per the protocol developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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About 63,000 PPE kits from China fail quality test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Around 63,000 Chinese-manufactured personal protective equipment (PPE) kits did not meet Indian standard criteria, said sources in the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Friday.
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Congress demands SoP for delivery boys after pizza delivery boy tests coro
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): With a pizza delivery boy in Delhi testing positive for coronavirus, Congress on Friday demanded that a standard operating procedure for delivery boys should be prepared and notified and it should also apply to others exempted from lockdown.
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67 Indian firms get CDSCO approval for antibody rapid testing kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): As many as 67 Indian firms have got approval from the Central Drug Standard Controller Organisation (CDSCO) for antibody rapid testing kits for testing COVID-19.
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SOPs to follow during Lockdown 2.0 for employees and employers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in its lockdown guidelines issued on Wednesday has given detailed standard operating procedures (SOP) for social distancing for offices, workplaces, factories and establishments.
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EU underlines its opposition to China's interference in Dalai Lama's succe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI) Reiterating its opposition to China's intervention in the Dalai Lama's succession, the European Union has said that they expect China to respect the spiritual leader's succession according to the traditional standards of Tibetan Buddhism.
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OFB to manufacture 1.10 lakh ISO Class 3 coveralls to fight COVID-19: Defe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has started supply of coveralls conforming to ISO Class 3 exposure standards in the fight against COVID-19 and manufacture of an initial order of 1.10 lakh from HLL Lifecare Limited (HLL) will be completed in 40 days.
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FICCI calls for balance to normalise economic activity, control COVID-19 s
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The exit strategy of countrywide lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic should aim towards bringing about a fine balance that on one hand normalises economic and social activity and yet contains the disease from spreading and getting out of control, the Federat
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Increase spending on managing COVID-19 pandemic, tackle climate emergency:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], April 9 (ANI): The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is having far-reaching economic and social consequences for the Asia Pacific region with strong cross-border spillover effects through trade, tourism and financial linkages, according to a new report by the United N
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