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Tejashwi Yadav attacks Nitish Kumar over lack of hospitals, RT-PCR testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 26 (ANI): Why is the RT-PCR testing capacity, to detect coronavirus, not being increased significantly in Bihar and why were no hospitals, even makeshift ones, constructed during the four months of the crisis, questioned Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejaswhi
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COVID-19: Union Health Secy, ICMR ask states, UTs to ramp up testing capac
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General, Dr Balram Bhargava, have written to all states and union territories (UTs) to ramp up COVID-19 testing capacity.
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Over 3 lakh COVID-19 tests done in last 24 hours: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Ramping up its testing capacity with each passing day, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted over three lakh tests to diagnose COVID-19 in the last 24 hours for the first time.
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UP to conduct door-to-door medical screening, 15,000-20,000 antigen tests
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 12 (ANI): With Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructing to increase the COVID-19 testing capacity, 15,000 to 20,000 antigen tests will now be conducted per day in the state. The Chief Minister has also stated that the state government has
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State's COVID-19 testing capacity over 41,000 per day, to achieve 50,000 m
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 4 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that the health department has developed the capacity of conducting more than 41,000 COVID-19 tests per day and soon more than 50,000 tests per day will be conducted in the State.
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Uttarakhand CM sanctions Rs 11.25 cr to increase COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned Rs 11.25 crore on Friday to increase the state's COVID-19 testing capacity.
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Govt steadily increased testing capacity: K'taka Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar held a meeting with senior officials on Thursday to review the COVID-19 situation in the state.
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No lockdown extension in Punjab, COVID-19 testing to be increased to 20,00
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said that with the addition of four new testing labs the state's testing capacity will be increased to 20,000 per day by July end and ruled out an extension of lockdown in Punjab.
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Punjab to set up 4 new COVID-19 testing facilities
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 22 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Monday announced that the state would set up four new COVID-19 testing facilities with four ad-hoc assistant professors and 131 essential staff to boost testing capacity.
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COVID-19 testing capacity reaches 3 lakhs samples a day: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India has tested 59,21,069 COVID-19 samples and the country now has the capacity to test 3 lakh samples per day, said Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Tuesday.
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Delhi govt asks labs to increase their COVID-19 testing capacity
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Monday issued an order to private and government laboratories, asking them to work with their full capacity and increase their COVID-19 testing capacity.
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Punjab expands COVID-19 testing capacity
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Punjab government has launched a scheme to expand testing capacity for early detection of coronavirus, said Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday.
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