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Month After Man Dies Of Corona, SMS On His Phone: ‘Sample Collected For COVID Test’

indbadmin Dec 17, 2020

Patiala: A month after Patiala’s Saleem Khan died of coronavirus at an Ambala hospital, there was an SMS on his phone – which is now in his widow Sonia’s possession -- from ‘myGOV’, stating: “Rapid Antigen sample collected for Saleem Khan…

MHA Trashes Claims Of Amit Shah’s Negative COVID-19 Report

indbadmin Aug 9, 2020

New Delhi: Following BJP leader Manoj Tiwari’s tweet claiming Union Home Minister Amit Shah has tested negative for COVID-19, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a clarification that said no test has been conducted so far. Union Home…

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Undergoes COVID-19 Test

indbadmin Jun 9, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal underwent a test for COVID-19 on Tuesday, two days after he complained of sore throat and fever. The test report is expected to come by Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. Kejriwal, who is…

IIT Delhi’s Affordable COVID-19 Testing Method Gets ICMR Approval

indbadmin Apr 24, 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved an affordable COVID-19 testing method developed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. According to a press release from the institute, the testing method…

India Fights Corona: ICMR Extends Virus Test Ambit To More Patients

indbadmin Mar 21, 2020

New Delhi: Now, all patients hospitalised with severe acute respiratory illness, shortness of breath and having fever and cough will be tested for COVID-19 infection. The revised strategy to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus in the…