Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi on Saturday wrote to Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender urging him to conduct over 20000 COVID-19 tests in Hyderabad and another 2000 tests within the Nampally assembly constituency.
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.
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Facebook is currently testing a dark mode for its mobile application after launching it on the desktop interface.
Chandigarh [India], June 29 (ANI): With two more persons testing positive for COVID-19 in Chandigarh on Sunday, the number of coronavirus cases in the Union Territory (UT) rose to 429.
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): The UK has joined a global campaign, termed 'Global Goal Unite Summit', to underline the importance of working together with countries across the globe to ensure testing, treatments and vaccines to fight the coronavirus pandemic are available to all.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 27 (ANI): The cost of testing for COVID-19 in private labs has been fixed between Rs 2000 to Rs 2200 in the state, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that there had been an unprecedented spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital after the lifting of lockdown but added that Delhi would be able to defeat the disease with "five weapons".<
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi conducted the highest number of COVID-19 tests in a single day on Friday, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis has written to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over COVID-19 crisis in the State seeking not to curb testing as the "number of positive cases is quite high among the tested samples".
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Central government on Friday informed that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has inducted 11 new diagonstic labs dedicated to COVID-19 in last 24 hours.
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Delhi government to consider as a representation a PIL seeking directions to take necessary steps for testing advocates, judicial officers, court staff and their family members for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital is high but the situation is under control and there is no need to worry.