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1,063 new COVID-19 cases in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 7 (ANI): A total of 1,063 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 deaths were reported in Punjab in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 21,930 in the state.
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Highest single-day spike of 62,538 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 2
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): With the highest single-day spike of 62,538 cases, India's COVID-19 count rose to 20,27,075 on Friday, said Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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ICMR invites Covid dedicated centres to join national clinical registry of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Union health ministry, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have proposed a National Clinical Registry for COVID-19 (NCRC).
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India ramped up COVID-19 testing infrastructure to 1370 labs now: Health M
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): India substantively ramped up its testing infrastructure from one lab in January 2020 to 1370 labs currently, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate climbs to 67.62 pc, CFR at 2.07 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The recovery rate has reached a record high of 67.62 per cent amongst COVID-19 patients and the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) stands at 2.07 per cent , said Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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India records highest-ever single day recoveries in last 24 hours, COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): India on Wednesday saw the highest-ever single-day recoveries in the last 24 hours while the country's COVID-19 count crossed 19 lakhs, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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For second consecutive day India tests over 6 lakh COVID-19 samples
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): India has continued testing over 6 lakh COVID-19 samples for the second consecutive day taking the tests per million to 15,568, Union Health Ministry said here on Wednesday.
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Rapid Antigen tests comprise about 25-30 per cent of total COVID-19 tests:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Out of total COVID-19 tests being conducted every day across the country, about 25-30 per cent tests comprise of rapid antigen tests, informed the union health ministry on Tuesday. So far, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported over two
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68 pc males, 32 pc females died due to COVID-19: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that of the people who died due to coronavirus in the country, 68 per cent are males and 32 per cent are females.
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India's COVID-19 count at 18,55,746, Maharashtra continues to be worst hit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): With a single-day spike of 52,050 COVID-19 cases, India's COVID-19 count reached 18,55,746, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.
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In a first, India frames Prescribed Minimum Essential Specifications for C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): In a first in India, the technical expert committee at the Union Health Ministry created Prescribed Minimum Essential Specifications for "Make in India ventilators" to be used in COVID-19 ICU, a senior health ministry official said on Tuesday.
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96 pc of 60,000 ventilators ordered by govt are 'Make in India'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Out of the total 60,000 ventilators the Union government has ordered, the share of Make in India ventilators is 96 per cent by volume and 90 per cent by value, according to the Union health ministry on Tuesday.
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