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64 sailors test positive for COVID-19 aboard US Navy destroyer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): The number of sailors testing positive for Covid-19 aboard US Navy destroyer, the USS Kidd, rose to 64 as the warship on Tuesday afternoon docked at a naval base in San Diego, California, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media.
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One new COVID-19 case in Uttarakhand, state total at 52
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): With one more person testing positive for COVID-19 in Dehradun on Tuesday, the total number of positive cases in the state has reached 52, Uttarakhand Health Department informed in a bulletin.
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IMCT satisfied with steps taken by Surat, Ahmedabad administration to comb
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Centre constituted Inter-Ministerial Team during their visit to Surat found that the administration is conducting extensive testing to identify coronavirus cases in the initial stages itself, said Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Ho
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Indigenous coronavirus testing kits will be available in May: Dr Harsh Var
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the country will be able to produce indigenous coronavirus-testing kits by May.
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CG Foundation extends its COVID-19 relief response to NCR region
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): CG Corp Global, an international conglomerate known for its philanthropy activities, has committed essential support to vulnerable communities in the National Capital Region with outreach including displaced artists, craftspeople, waste collectors, mine wor
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Odisha CM asks Centre to prepare national SOP for stranded people, enhance
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 28 (ANI):Participating in the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with chief ministers through video conferencing to discuss COVID-19 situation, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik emphasized on the need of National Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
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Free treatment of COVID-19 patients in govt, civic hospitals: Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): The state government has decided to provide free testing, treatment, and meals to COVID-19 patients in civic and state government-run hospitals in the state, said Amit Deshmukh, Minister for Medical Education and Culture in Maharashtra government
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We have sufficient amount of testing kits: Lav Agarwal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sufficient amount of testing kits are available in the country and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is working as per the need.
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Amazon pilots using video calls to verify third-party sellers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): E-commerce company Amazon is testing using video calls to verify third-party sellers in an attempt to minimise the amount of fraudulent accounts and listings on its platform, the company announced.
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Udit Raj's tweet on price of coronavirus test kits is fake news: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday rejected a tweet by Congress leader Udit Raj that coronavirus test kits are being sold at Rs 4,500 and shared the duly prescribed prices for the kits.
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Rahul Gandhi urges PM to take strict action against 'profiteering' in COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the strictest action against the alleged profiteering in coronavirus rapid test kits procurement.
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Congress targets Centre over antibody test kits being purchased at higher
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): A day after Delhi High Court asked to make COVID-19 test kits available at the lowest cost possible, Congress leader Ahmed Patel targetted the Central government over antibody test kits being purchased for Rs 600 per piece by the Indian Council of Medical R
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