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Quick, cheap RT-Lamp COVID-19 test will cost up to Rs 200, take less than
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed an MoU with Reliance to develop a new RT-LAMP COVID-19 diagnostic kit, which is cheap and gives a quick result, said Director-General Dr Shekhar C Mande on Wednesday.
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India gifts COVID-19 PCR test kits to Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 17 (ANI): India on Sunday gifted a consignment of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and antibody test kits to Nepal which will enable their health professionals to conduct COVID-19 tests on at least 30,000 people in the country.
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Kolkata firm develops Rs 500 COVID testing kit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): A South 24 Parganas based private firm GCC Biotech India claimed it has developed indigenous 'real-time' COVID19 test kit costing only Rs 500 for a single test.
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ICMR to conduct study in about 75 districts to check for community transmi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is all set to start a study in about 75 districts of the country that have the maximum number of COVID-19 cases to check whether community transmission in India has started.
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India hands over third tranche of assistance to Bangladesh under COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 6 (ANI): The High Commissioner of India in Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das handed over the third tranche of assistance from India - RT-PCR test kits for 30,000 tests - to Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday.
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Indigenous coronavirus testing kits will be available in May: Dr Harsh Var
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the country will be able to produce indigenous coronavirus-testing kits by May.
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TN to return 24,000 rapid test kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has decided to return 24,000 rapid test kits received by them and stated that the current orders also stand cancelled as per the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) directives.
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Udit Raj's tweet on price of coronavirus test kits is fake news: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday rejected a tweet by Congress leader Udit Raj that coronavirus test kits are being sold at Rs 4,500 and shared the duly prescribed prices for the kits.
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Manish Tewari demands probe in 'profiteering' in procurement of COVID-19 r
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday demanded that the Centre order an investigation into the alleged profiteering in the procurement of coronavirus rapid test kits.
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Rahul Gandhi urges PM to take strict action against 'profiteering' in COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the strictest action against the alleged profiteering in coronavirus rapid test kits procurement.
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Congress targets Centre over antibody test kits being purchased at higher
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): A day after Delhi High Court asked to make COVID-19 test kits available at the lowest cost possible, Congress leader Ahmed Patel targetted the Central government over antibody test kits being purchased for Rs 600 per piece by the Indian Council of Medical R
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Make COVID-19 test kits available at lowest cost possible: Delhi High Cour
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed that COVID-19 related tests should be made available to the general public at the lowest cost possible as the country is going through an unprecedented medical crisis affecting public order.
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