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Maharashtra currently has 103 COVID testing labs: State Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): Maharashtra now has 103 COVID testing labs in the state, 60 are government laboratories and rest 43 are private labs, said State Health Ministry.
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Punjab to set up 4 new COVID-19 testing facilities
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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Rs 406 crore received in COVID care fund: UP govt official
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): An amount of Rs 406 crores have been received in the COVID care fund, said Awanish Awasthi, Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Home on Monday.
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COVID-19 test charges capped at Rs 2,000 in Chandigarh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 22 (ANI): The Chandigarh Administration has decided to cap the charges for COVID-19 tests in the city at Rs 2,000.
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Clusters to be sealed in Bengaluru, maximum testing to be conducted: K'tak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI): Areas having three to four COVID-19 cases being termed as clusters will be totally sealed and maximum testing will be conducted there, moreover only critical cases will be shifted to COVID hospitals in Bengaluru, said Karnataka Home Minister Basa
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18,000 COVID-19 tests being conducted each day: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that testing has been increased by three times in the city and now 18,000 tests are being done per day in the national capital.
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Trump faces criticism over "slow down" COVID-19 testing remark
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 22 (ANI): Donald Trump's remark, during his first Presidential campaign in Tulsa, Oklahoma amid the coronavirus pandemic, that he had asked officials to "slow the testing down" has sparked criticism from experts and his own staffers.
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How Singapore is using human faeces to track COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 22 (ANI): Although Singapore is still averaging over 200 new COVID-19 cases per day for the past week, the government surprised residents by announcing an earlier than expected start of phase two of re-opening the economy.
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Dubai allows foreign tourists from July 7, residents stranded abroad can r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 22 (ANI): Dubai is all set to welcome foreign tourists in the country from July 7, but only those who present a recent COVID-19 negative certificate or undergo testing on arrival at Dubai airport, Khaleej Times reported.
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Trump says he urged health officials to 'slow' down COVID-19 testing as '
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Oklahoma [US], June 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said was encouraging coronavirus response workers to slow down testing, arguing that increased tests lead to more cases being discovered.
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With 33,231 COVID-19 samples, Tamil Nadu conducts highest single-day testi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 20 (ANI): With 33,231 COVID-19 samples tested on Saturday, Tamil Nadu witnesses the highest number of coronavirus tests conducted in a single day, as per the state health department.
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China testing limits of international laws, conventions and norms, says Eu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 20 (ANI): The June 15 attack by Chinese troops on Indian soldiers in the remote and desolate Galwan valley, which lies on the western fringes of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) represented an extreme example of the increased Chinese belligerence in its neighbou
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