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Delhi
Record number of nearly 15 lakh COVID tests conducted in a single day
New Delhi: India has scaled a historic peak in the fight against COVID-19–for the first time, a record number of nearly 15 lakh COVID tests were conducted in a single…
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Hyderabad News
HC expresses anguish over low COVID-19 testing in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana High court on Thursday expressed anguish on state Government for carrying out low COVID-19 tests across Telangana. A bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice B…
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India
5.51 cr samples for COVID-19 tested so far: ICMR
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday announced that 10,91,251 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus on Friday, taking the cumulative total to 5.51 crore samples,…
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News
Kangana’s 2nd Covid test negative, en route to Mumbai
Chandigarh: Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut’s second coronavirus test report on Wednesday came negative, doctors said. Her sample was taken late Tuesday evening by local health authorities from her parental residence…
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India
Over 5 crore COVID-19 tests conducted till date
New Delhi: India’s cumulative tests for detection of COVID-19 have surpassed five crores, while tests per million have witnessed a rise from 6,396 on July 1 to 36,703 as of date,…
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Mumbai News
7 deaths, 511 new COVID-19 cases among Maharashtra Police personnel
Mumbai: At least seven police personnel lost their lives and 511 new coronavirus cases were found among Maharashtra Police in the last 24 hours. A total of 173 police personnel have lost…
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Delhi
Health Ministry introduces COVID-19 testing without prescription
New Delhi: For the first time, the Union Health Ministry has allowed on-demand COVID-19 testing without a prescription. The new advisory has been made on the recommendations of the National Task Force…
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Telangana
T’gana reports 2,734 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths in last 24 hrs
Hyderabad: As many as 2,734 COVID-19 positive cases and nine deaths were reported in Telangana on August 31, taking the total number of cases to 127,697 in the state. According…
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India
Goa tops in number of COVID-19 tests per million: Minister
Panaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said the state topped in the country in terms of the number of COVID-19 tests conducted per million people. Till Tuesday evening, 1,53,792 tests…
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News
Hyderabad: LB Nagar MLA Sudheer Reddy tests COVID positive
Hyderabad: TRS MLA Sudheer Reddy from LB Nagar assembly constituency has tested positive for coronavirus. His wife, two sons and cook also tested positive. The doctors advised the MLA and…
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Hyderabad News
Telangana to conduct 40k COVID-19 tests daily
Hyderabad:: The Telangana government has decided to conduct 40,000 COVID-19 tests daily and also keep 10,000 oxygen beds ready all over the State, an official release has said. The Chief…
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Maha lab technician held for taking vaginal swab for Covid test
Amravati: In a shocking development, a government hospital lab technician allegedly took a vaginal swab from a woman for conducting a Covid-19 test, officials said on Thursday. He has now…
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Hyderabad News
Owaisi urges meat traders to undergo COVID test before Baqra’eid
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said his party is proactively trying to expand COVID-19 testing, especially for those who have to deal with the public. “Were proactively trying…
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News
Vikas tests negative for COVID okayed for autopsy
Kanpur: Slain gangster Vikas Dubey has tested negative for Corona and his body has now been sent for post mortem. According to Dr R.B. Kamal, Principal of the Lal Lajpat Rai…
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Hyderabad News
Telangana govt. suspends private lab testing for COVID-19
Hyderabad: Blaming private labs for the sharp rise in the number of positive cases in Telangana, the state government has temporarily suspended private laboratories from undertaking COVID-19 tests. Earlier the Indian…
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Delhi
Door-to-door COVID-19 testing in Delhi
New Delhi: Medics interact with residents during a door-to-door COVID-19 survey and testing, at Paharganj in New Delhi, Saturday, June 27, 2020. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)(PTI27-06-2020_000065B) New Delhi: A medic takes…
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Top Stories
India’s first mobile I-Lab for coronavirus testing
New Delhi: As COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 52.96 per cent across India with 1.94 lakh people cured so far, the Centre on Thursday introduced the country’s first mobile I-Lab to…
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Delhi
Photos: COVID-19 testing in Delhi
New Delhi: A health worker collects swab sample for the COVID-19 test, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. (PTI…
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Top Stories
COVID-19 test to cost Rs.2,200 at Pvt hospitals in Telangana
Hyderabad: A day after Chief Minister Telangana K Chandrasekhar Rao announced for conducting 50,000 COVID-19 tests in and around Hyderabad, the Government on Monday announced the cost of corona tests…
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Top Stories
HC expresses anger at Govt for not conducting Covid 19 tests
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court today expressed its anger at state government for not following its orders to conduct more number of Covid 19 detections tests in the state. It…
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News
Ease COVID-19 testing for pregnant women: NGO
Hyderabad: In recent days many cases of pregnant women have been reported, women who were denied admission in several hospitals as they were suspected to infected with COVID-19 and hospitals…
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Top Stories
Corona Crisis: Telangana might take 241 years to test all
Hyderabad: Unicellular organism ‘coronavirus’ has shaken the living existence across the globe. The year 2020 is going through the worst times as everything is at a halt, and everyone wishes…
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Science
Coronavirus cell culture to make vaccines and test drugs at CCMB
Hyderabad: CCMB’s ability to culture the virus in the lab has enabled it to work towards vaccine development and testing potential drugs to fight COVID-19. It also makes CCMB a…
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Uttam condemns KCR’s policy on Covid-19 testing
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has strongly condemned Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s policy on conducting less number of tests…
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Telangana
COVID-19: Centre concerned over low testing in Telangana
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the low testing in Telangana, the Centre has nudged the state to test more to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Economic Times has quoted a top…
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News
COVID-19 testing at home
Hyderabad: Medlife, e-Health platform, announces its partnership with Snapdeal, India’s largest value e-tailer, enabling users to order medicines and avail full body health check-ups and curative diagnostic tests through the…
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TS: Etala comes down heavily on opposition over Corona tests
Hyderabad: Minister for Medical and Health Etala Rajender said that the Telangana Government is taking care of people during the lockdown period. He condemned the opposition for false charges against…
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Technology
DRDO develops mobile laboratory to test COVID-19 samples
Hyderabad: The Minister for Defence, Rajnath Singh unveiled Mobile Virology Research and Diagnostics Laboratory (MVRDL) developed by DRDO in association with ESIC Hospital, Hyderabad and Private industry on Thursday via…
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Health
India’s first COVID-19 home screening test kit launched
Hyderabad: Bione has recently launched a rapid COVID-19 at-home Screening test kit and has established itself as the first healthcare company in India to achieve the feat. The easy-to-use kit displays…
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TS Govt not allowing private labs to conduct COVID-19 test: Cong
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Treasurer Gudur Narayana Reddy has strongly condemned Telangana Government for not allowing private laboratories in the State to conduct diagnostic tests for confirmation of…
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