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Face masks and Covid-19 prevention
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington (US), January 12 (ANI): Researchers reviewing evidence for the effectiveness of mask usage in preventing Covid-19 transmission, have found that in conjunction with hygiene, distancing, and contact tracing, mask-wearing, particularly by infectious individuals, can substantially red
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3 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in Karnataka, st
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 29 (ANI): In a view of the new strain of coronavirus cases in United Kingdom returnees, Karnataka Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K on Tuesday said that they will trace co-passengers and treatment will be done if needed.
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3-step solution by Delhi police commissioner to stop drug menace: awarenes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): With the drug menace at the centre of a national controversy, engulfing the Hindi film industry of late, Delhi Police Commissioner S N Srivastava on Saturday pointed out three requisite steps to tackle the problem -- awareness, rehabilitation of addicts
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New Zealand unveils plans to manage COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand COVID-19 response Minister Chris Hipkins on Tuesday outlined extensively all of the government planning in the event of a community case of COVID-19 during the holiday period.
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Coronavirus: Contact tracing, house-to-house surveys to be stepped up in D
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): In an effort to control the spread of Covid-19 in Delhi, house-to-house surveys and contact-tracing will be stepped in containment zones, said the Delhi government.
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Motivated to perform better, says Delhi policewoman who got promoted for
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Delhi Police head constable Seema Dhaka who is now an Assistant Sub-Inspector after getting an out-of-turn promotion for her contribution in tracing and reuniting 76 missing children with their families, on Thursday said the recognition has motivated her
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Woman Head Constable becomes first Delhi Police officer to get out-of-turn
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Head Constable Seema Dhaka, posted at Samaypur Badli Police station, has become the first Delhi Police officer to get an out-of-turn (OTP) promotion for tracing missing children under the incentive scheme announced by Delhi Police.
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UK's COVID-19 tracing system missed 40 pc of close contacts in England fro
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government's NHS Test and Trace COVID-19 tracking service missed more than 40 per cent of close contacts of coronavirus-positive individuals in England from October 22-28, the Department of Health and Social Care said in a new statistical update
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Punjab CM expands contact tracing to 15 people, makes RT-PCR rule
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered the expansion of contact tracing of positive patients to 15 persons and made it mandatory for hospitals and radiology labs conducting CT scans to report such patients to the state a
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Aggressive contact tracing caused spike in COVID-19 cases: Delhi Health Mi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Addressing the issue of the recent spike in the COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that 'aggressive contact tracing' was the primary reason for the sudden increase in numbers.
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Intensify surveillance, contact tracing of COVID patients, advises Delhi L
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi Anil Baijal on Friday advised concerned authorities to intensify surveillance, detention, contact tracing and quarantine of COVID-positive patients, in a meeting on Friday to review the COVID-19 situation in the national
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The Rockefeller Foundation awards new grants to scale up COVID-19 testing
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], October 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): To support the expansion of COVID-19 testing and contact tracing across India, The Rockefeller Foundation announced two new grants to The Center for Cellular and Molecular Platforms and PATH.
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