All posts tagged "Coronavirus Tests"
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years agoIIIM Devises Novel Coronavirus Test Kit For Rapid Diagnosis Of COVID-19, Seeks ICMR Nod For It
The new RT-LAMP assay-based COVID-19 diagnostic kit has been developed by CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine in partnership with the Reliance Industries
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Scientists Develop Portable, Point-Of-Care COVID-19 Test Which May Boost Testing
According to the study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the new technology may help overcome bottlenecks in supplies and...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Experts Explain The Different COVID-19 Tests: Rapid Antigen Vs RT-PCR Test, Which Is Better?
Both RT-PCR test and Rapid Antigen Test lookout for the virus in the sample and are used for the diagnosis of COVID-19
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Indians Anywhere Can Access COVID-19 Lab In Three Hours: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Addressing a virtual meeting of regional directors of World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia, Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the Coronavirus induced lockdown was...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Jammu And Kashmir Conducting 900 COVID-19 Tests Per Million Per Day: Union Home Secretary
On Tuesday (August 4), Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla chaired a high-level meeting to review the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Jammu and Kashmir and...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Rapid Antigen Tests Comprise About 25-30 Per Cent Of Total COVID-19 Tests: Indian Council of Medical Research
As on August 4, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported over two crore COVID-19 tests, out of which 26.5 lakh tests are antigen...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
COVID-19: Delhi Government’s Five-Day Sero-Survey To Begin On Saturday
According to Delhi health department, the next sero-prevalence survey will be done from August 1-5 with an aim to formulate better policies for tackling the COVID-19...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Plan To Increase COVID-19 Tests To 10 Lakh Per Day In 1-2 Months: Minister Harsh Vardhan
According to Union health minister Harsh Vardhan, the country has been able to ramp up its health infrastructure significantly over the past six months and has...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
COVID-19: As Economy Reopens, Labs Getting Mass Test Requests From Corporates
According to Dr. Arjun Dang, CEO of Dr Dangs Lab, they are getting more than 150-200 COVID-19 testing requests on a daily basis from commoners and...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
IIT Kharagpur Researchers Develop Novel Technology For COVID-19 Rapid Test
The COVID-19 testing device has been proven to produces no false results, has remarkable accuracy and sensitivity compatible to standard RT-PCR tests, reads an official statement
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
Fighting COVID-19: Government Asks States To Ramp Up Testing Capacity
In a letter, Union Health Secretary and ICMR have said that increasing the testing capacity may be achieved by increasing the number of labs and enhancing...
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Coronavirus Outbreak2 years ago
New Study Ranks Performance Of Available COVID-19 Antibody Tests
In the absence of vaccines and effective therapeutics for SARS-CoV-2 and the associated COVID-19 disease, reliable antibody testing can be a key element of public health...
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