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New antibody kits may have a China link, tooAfter initial hiccups over validating the efficacy of Covid-19 antibody testing kits made in China, the Indian Council of Medical Research ...28 May, 2020, 08.40 AM IST- Fresh lot of rapid antibody kits to arrive in a few daysThe rapid antibody test kits from China, Korea, France and some Indian companies are likely to arrive soon. “Out of the total 45,00,000 kit...05 May, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
- Faulty kits: Import licences of two Chinese companies canceledET had reported on Wednesday that more than a dozen importers held a valid licence to procure and import rapid testing kits from both the C...01 May, 2020, 07.27 AM IST
- Local players keen to fill the China void, manufacture testing kitsDomestic manufacturers of rapid antibody rapid test kits for novel coronavirus have approached the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR...29 Apr, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
- Some companies still have the licence to import faulty antibody kitsMore than a dozen importers continue to hold licences to buy coronavirus antibody test kits from two Chinese companies that the Indian Coun...29 Apr, 2020, 07.54 AM IST
- Centre decides to withdraw faulty Covid 19 antibody test kits, cancels import orders from ChinaCentre cancels orders after it was found the kits from China were showing inaccurate results.27 Apr, 2020, 11.26 PM IST
- Faulty antibody kits trigger blame gameThe manufacturers deny the tests are useless and say they need to be used correctly. The rapid antibody kits are meant to check whether a p...27 Apr, 2020, 07.25 AM IST
- COVID-19 rapid antibody test kit use put on hold, ICMR to check accuracy: Official sourceUnion Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the results of the test kits vary from place to place and "it can't be relied upon".25 Apr, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
- ICMR to give verdict on antibody kits next weekThe Indian Council of Medical Research has started analysing results from the evaluation of antibody test kits imported from China and will...24 Apr, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
- After pause, ICMR says protocol key for antibody testsA day after the Indian Council of Medical Research halted antibody testing for two days after receiving complaints about inaccuracies, it a...23 Apr, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
- Covid-19 crisis: States go slow on antibody testsThe ICMR said rapid antibody tests cannot replace frontline tests. Such tests are only supplementary tools to assess the prevalence of the ...20 Apr, 2020, 07.41 AM IST
- Covid-19 fight: After rush for antibody kits come concernsWith reports that the rapid antibody tests may miss infections and can falsely produce negative results in infected patients, ICMR is study...18 Apr, 2020, 06.54 AM IST
- Antibody kits arrive from China, but only for surveillanceThese kits, also known as serological testing kits, are not meant for early diagnosis or detection of the disease, said Raman Gangakhedkar,...17 Apr, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
- Antibody test kits: After China issues, govt taps 3 nationsIndia has reached out to South Korea, Singapore and Switzerland to procure antibody rapid test kits due to a delay in supply from China ove...14 Apr, 2020, 06.54 AM IST
- With concerns over kit quality, antibody testing yet to take offThe Indian Council of Medical Research recommended the use of rapid antibody testing for Covid-19 in high containment zones on April 2, but...11 Apr, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
- Govt issues licences to import antibody kits, may buy moreRapid antibody test kits have been recommended by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to carry out screening in areas where the s...07 Apr, 2020, 08.21 AM IST
- Antibody tests may get delayed due to China curbsChinese companies that had rushed to supply their diagnostic kits for India's Covid-19 antibody and coronavirus tests have been hit with ex...04 Apr, 2020, 08.42 AM IST
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