From 500 boxes to 57 lakh. Six months after a nationwide lockdown, Covid-19 is rapidly spreading across India with more testing and development on the vaccine front, but no clarity on when the disease will be controlled, say the scientists. On March 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day …
Read More »Center allows the commercial launch of the first CRISPR Covid-19 test | All you need to know
The Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DGCI) on Saturday approved the country’s first Covid-19 Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic (CRISPR) test for commercial launch. This is developed by Tata and developed by CSIR-IGIB (Institute for Genomics and Integrative Biology) FELUDA (an acronym for FNCAS9 Editor-Limited Uniform Detection Assay). “The …
Read More »Delhi breaks its record of coronavirus infections with 4,000 new cases and surpasses the 2 lakh mark
Breaking its own record, Delhi on Wednesday recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases in a 24-hour span, pushing the cumulative count past the two-lakh mark, sparking fears of a second wave in the national capital. . The number of Covid-19 tests performed in a single day also rose to …
Read More »Icmr allows antigen tests in all states, each kit costs about ₹450, result in 30 minutes
[ad_1] In an attempt to increase the COVID-19 testing in the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (icmr), which now allows all states to begin using rapid antigen testing. Known as the Standard of Q COVID-19 Ag kit antigen screening test does not require any specialized knowledge of the …
Read More »Covid-19 Tracker for Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan
[ad_1] Written by Amitabh Sinha , Edited by the desktop explained | Pune | Updated: May 20, 2020 12:33:07 pm Narayani, 70, and her daughter Krishna wait outside the Guru Nanak Dev Stadium in Ludhiana, where they undergo medical examinations before boarding a special shramik train to Hardoi in Uttar …
Read More »Almost 82,000 people infected with COVID-19 when India enters 52 days of confinement; 34% recovery rate
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference at 4pm on Friday. Details of the third tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore Center economic rescue package will be announced. The second tranche, announced Thursday, focused on migrant workers, street vendors, small merchants, freelancers, …
Read More »Almost 82,000 people infected with COVID-19 when India enters 52 days of confinement; 34% recovery rate
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference at 4pm on Friday. Details of the third tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore Center economic rescue package will be announced. The second tranche, announced Thursday, focused on migrant workers, street vendors, small merchants, freelancers, …
Read More »Maharashtra sees highest single-day jump with 1,602 new COVID-19 cases; total rises to 27,524
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: Maharashtra on Thursday reported 1,602 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike so far, taking the state’s overall count to 27,524, according to state health department data. With 44 deaths registered today, the death toll in Maharashtra due to the contagious coronavirus disease has now …
Read More »Andhra reports 68 new cases, a total of 2,205; state hospitals to obtain 550 new documents
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak Latest updates: Up to 68 fresh cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Andhra Pradesh, where the total number of infections increased to 2,205. The state government is in the process of recruiting 550 doctors to work in COVID-19 designated hospitals across the state, according to a state …
Read More »FM will announce the second tranche of the economic package at 4 pm
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman in the economic package Latest updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will give details on the second set of announcements of the 20-lakh rupee rupee package that the prime minister announced on Tuesday. You will be heading to a bilingual press conference with MoS Finance Anurag Thakur at …
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