Scindia directs Delhi airport's operator DIAL to do better crowd managementAviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday directed Delhi airport operator DIAL to implement better crowd management strategies after...
07 Dec, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Genestrings appointed sole COVID-19 testing facility for Canada-bound passengersAs per the latest guidelines by the Canadian authorities, travellers eligible to enter Canada and travelling on direct flights from India m...
11 Oct, 2021, 05.18 PM IST
Delhi govt caps Covid RT-PCR test rate in pvt labs, hospitals at Rs 500; antigen test to cost Rs 300The health department has directed all private hospitals and laboratories to display the revised rates at a prominent place within 24 hours...
04 Aug, 2021, 09.25 PM IST
'Vaccinating class 12 students before board exams important but impractical at present'Assam, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Meghalaya have also urged the central government to vaccinate teachers and students on prio...
24 May, 2021, 06.08 PM IST
Amid infection spike, Delhi's testing, vaccination slips to almost 2-week lowThe last time Delhi tested 100,000 samples was on April 14. Over the past week, it has consistently conducted less than 90,000 daily tests....
28 Apr, 2021, 06.37 AM IST
Labs in Delhi halt services over delay in giving out test results amid COVID-19 spikeDespite having sufficient infrastructure and equipped with machines and testing kits, many labs are closing themselves for three to four da...
21 Apr, 2021, 08.55 AM IST
Four passengers on Air India's London-Delhi flight test positive for COVID-19Four passengers travelling on Air India's London-Delhi flight tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival, a top official of Genestrings Diagno...
11 Jan, 2021, 01.26 PM IST
UK-India flights resume, chaos at Delhi airport as govt modifies quarantine rule belatedlyPassenger flights resumed from the UK to India in limited numbers from Friday onwards after remaining suspended for 16 days due to the emer...
08 Jan, 2021, 09.02 PM IST
Six passengers who arrived at Delhi airport from London test positive for Covid-19A second flight from London landed at 6 am on Tuesday. Tests on the passengers are underway, said Dr Gauri Agarwal, founder of the Genestri...
22 Dec, 2020, 02.34 PM IST
Delhi airport starts COVID-19 testing for passengers before departureThe Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), in association with Genestrings Diagnostic Centre Pvt Ltd, on October 28 had set up a COVID...
03 Nov, 2020, 02.29 PM IST
Testing may become must for arriving international passengersMumbai International Airport Ltd. said recently it has tied up with Suburban Diagnostics for the testing facility. The cost of the test is ...
16 Sep, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
Should a doctor's prescription be mandatory for Covid-19 test? Experts say symptoms should sufficeLabs have ramped up facilities in order to meet the increased demands.
10 Sep, 2020, 05.37 PM IST
Delhi airport's COVID testing facility can be ramped up to 15,000 samples per day: GenestringsThe Delhi Airport International Limited (DIAL) on Friday said it has set up a COVID-19 testing facility at the multi-level car parking area...
06 Sep, 2020, 02.48 PM IST
International passengers can now get themselves tested at Delhi airport for Rs 5,000Passengers arriving at the airport can get themselves tested by paying Rs 5,000 and this will also include a stay at the airport’s lounge t...
04 Sep, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
Delhi airport sets up COVID-19 testing facility for select arriving international passengersThe testing facility has been established by the Delhi Airport International Limited (DIAL) in collaboration with Genestrings Diagnostic Ce...
04 Sep, 2020, 04.05 PM IST
Rapid antigen tests strengthen fight against the coronavirus, say expertsThe experts feel that the rapid antigen test has changed the script for the national capital due to its affordability, quicker result and i...
26 Jul, 2020, 10.19 PM IST