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COVID Positive International Passengers To Undergo Genome Sequencing

indbadmin Dec 29, 2020

New Delhi: All international passengers who have arrived in India between December 9 and 22 and were symptomatic and tested positive for coronavirus will be subjected to genome sequencing for the new strain, mutant variant of SARS-COV2,…

Fighting COVID-19: Govt Issues Guidelines For Pooled Sampling Of Returnees

indbadmin May 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Union Health ministry issued guidelines for RT-PCR pooled sampling for specific citizens to test for coronavirus. A decision has been taken to use one-time RT-PCR based pooled sampling for surveillance purposes vis-à-vis…