COVID test

New York: A team of US researchers has developed face masks with biosensors that can be customised to detect pathogens such as the SARS-CoV2, virus causing Covid-19, and toxins and alert the user. The button-activated mask, developed by…
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New Delhi: The advisory on barring repeat of RT-PCR on those who tested positive for Covid-19 by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has been challenged in Delhi High Court. The court has sought a response from the Centre and Delhi…
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Cuttack: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has decided to vaccinate senior citizens at their doorsteps that shall start from Wednesday. The CMC has tweeted regarding the above stated and said all the elderly people aged above 70…
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New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued fresh guidelines for Covid testing amid the unexpected rise in Covid-19 cases in the country. RTPCR test must not be repeated in any individual who has tested positive…
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Riyadh: Researchers have developed a Covid-19 testing strategy that can streamline the process of identifying cases, tracking variants and detecting co-infecting viruses. Currently, separate assays and complex workflows are involved in…
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Bhubaneswar: With an aim to contain further spread of COVID virus, the Odisha government on Saturday made COVID test and 14 days of quarantine mandatory for Odias who participated at Kumbh Mela 2021. According to the Special Relief…
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Bengaluru: Covid test would be mandatory for all Karnataka pilgrims returning from Kumbh mela at Uttarkhand's Haridwar, state Health Minister K. Sudhakar announced on Thursday. "Pilgrims returning to the state after taking part in the…
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New Delhi: India recorded 68,020 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide Covid-19 tally to 1,20,39,644, Union Health Ministry's data showed on Monday.…
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Bhubaneswar: The rapid antigen test conducted for detection of Coronavirus will cost you now only Rs 100 in Odisha. This was informed by the Health and Family Welfare Department of the State government on Sunday. The Health Department,…
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New Delhi: India has demonstrated an exponential increase in the number of COVID-19 cumulative tests since Jan 2020. It has crossed the landmark of 10 crore (10,01,13,085) total tests on Friday, informed Ministry of Health and Family…
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