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Security tightened at Uttarakhand inter-state borders, returnees undergoin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 18 (ANI): With an increased number of people returning from other states, the Uttarakhand government has tightened security at all inter-state border check posts as a precautionary measure against COVID-19. All passengers who are arriving at the inter-stat
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4 passengers of Mumbai-Goa train tests positive for COVID-19, active cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 18 (ANI): Four passengers who travelled in Mumbai-Goa train on Sunday, test positive for COVID-19 during TrueNat testing. With this, the total number of active cases in the coastal state rises to 26.
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Study reveals simpler methods of saliva test being employed for coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): In a bid to help flatten the COVID-19 transmission curve and in order to prevent a sharp spike in cases - several simpler methods apart from nasopharyngeal swab techniques are being used to conduct coronavirus testing.
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Woman who returned to Goa in special train from Delhi tests positive for C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 17 (ANI): Goa Government on Sunday informed that a woman who returned to the state in a special train from Delhi has tested positive for COVID-19 during rapid testing.
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Two Parma players quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Parma [Italy], May 17 (ANI): Serie A club Parma have announced that two of their players have been sent to quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus.
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China can conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 per day, say
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China is able to conduct 1.5 million nucleic acid tests for COVID-19 infections every day, a health official said on Saturday at a press conference here, stressing that testing capabilities need to improve further as work and production resumes, Xinhua news age
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69 Jamaat members begin return journey to Assam from Delhi after testing n
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): A total of 69 people belonging to the Tablighi Jamaat began the return journey to their hometowns in their respective districts in Assam on Saturday, after they were released from the Sultanpuri quarantine facility here, after testing negative for COVID-19.
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Rajnath Singh approves Rs 400 cr Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the launch of Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) with an outlay of Rs 400 crore to boost defence industry under 'Make in India' initiative.
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11 BSF personnel test Covid-19 positive in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) has reported 11 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, since yesterday 13 BSF personnel have been discharged from the hospital after testing negative for the virus, said BSF.
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Simpler methods of saliva test being employed for coronavirus testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): Several simpler methods apart from nasopharyngeal swab technique are being used to conduct coronavirus testing that may help flatten the transmission curve in order to prevent a sharp spike in cases.
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Health Ministry issues guidelines for RT-PCR pool testing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Thursday issued guideline for RT-PCR based pooled sampling for migrants and those returning from abroad and kept in quarantine facilities.
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Combating COVID-19: India gets first automated testing machine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday dedicated to the nation COBAS 6800, the first automated testing machine procured by the government for testing of COVID-19 cases. The machine has been installed at the NCDC.
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