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Delhi government slashes COVID testing rates; RT-PCR to cost Rs 300, RAT n
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Delhi government on Thursday slashed the maximum price of the RT-PCR COVID-19 test at private laboratories from Rs 500 to Rs 300.
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Jharkhand government reduces prices of RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen tests
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 20 (ANI): Jharkhand government decreased the RT-PCR testing rates from Rs 400 to Rs 300 on Thursday, as per an order.
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'Toxic mix' of low Covid vaccination, testing rates recipe for amplifying
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI): Amid the spread of new coronavirus variant Omicron, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said the world has a "toxic mix" of low vaccine coverage and very low testing - a recipe for breeding and amplifying va
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Reducing testing rate could lead to COVID-19 third wave, says K'taka advis
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Karnataka Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member on COVID-19 and the president of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association Dr HM Prasanna on Thursday said that the number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state has come down in last thr
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Covid-19 testing in state double the national average: U'khand Health Secy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Health Secretary Amit Negi on Wednesday said the Covid testing rate of Uttarakhand at present is double the national average and added that continuous improvements are being made in the health services.
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Telangana govt revises rates for COVID-19 testing in state
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 22 (ANI): Telangana government have revised rates for conducting COVID-19 tests in private National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) approved Labs, on Tuesday.
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Odisha conducts more than 1 lakh COVID-19 tests in two days
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Odisha conducted more than 1 lakh COVID-19 tests within the last two days as the state government continues to focus on improving the testing rate in the state to control COVID-19.
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Need to increase COVID-19 testing in 10 most-affected states: PM Modi tell
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there is a need to increase coronavirus testing in states where the testing rate is low and the positivity rate is high. He added that "if we defeat coronavirus in these 10 states then the country will also
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COVID-19: Per million testing rate of Jammu and Kashmir 3.5 times the nati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): The per million COVID-19 testing rate in Jammu and Kashmir stood at around three-and-a-half times the national average as it reached 44,744 as against 12,742 in the country, according to the information shared by the Department of Information
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Delhi LG Anil Baijal chairs meeting of DDMA to address COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal chaired today a meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other senior officials of the Government of National Capital Territory o
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J-K has 1,668 COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 25 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 cases in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir stands at 1,668, out of which 1,374 are in Kashmir division and 294 in Jammu division, said Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary, Power and Information, Jammu and Kashmir,
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J-K has second-highest COVID-19 testing rate in India: Rohit Kansal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 22 (ANI): Principal Secretary Planning and Information, Jammu and Kashmir, Rohit Kansal on Wednesday said that the testing rate in Jammu and Kashmir is 703 per million, second highest in India.
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