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Vikas Khemani-backed Q-Line Biotech IPO subscribed over 2 times on Day 1 as GMP soars to 42%Vikas Khemani-backed Q-Line Biotech's IPO opened on Wednesday, aiming to raise up to Rs 214.48 crore on NSE Emerge. The company, operating ...
In 1983, Kary Mullis imagined copying DNA while driving through California at night: the idea transformed modern genetics foreverWhile cruising through the scenic highways of California, a visionary scientist named Kary Mullis stumbled upon an extraordinary concept th...
China eases 'zero-COVID' policy, scraps PCR test requirement for inbound travelersOver the last three years, China imposed an array of anti-virus controls to try to eliminate the virus from the community, including lockdo...
Beijing requires COVID test results within 48 hours to enter public places, says officialThe capital city will require a negative PCR test result within 48 hours for people to enter public places such as shopping malls, hotels, ...
Low-cost smartphone based test can accurately detect COVID-19 in 20 minutesThe Harmony COVID-19 test developed by researchers at the University of Washington in the US detects genetic material from the SARS-CoV-2 v...
Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better optionThere has been a surge in demand for self-testing kits as Covid-19 cases rise across the nation.
Positive result in home rapid tests to be considered as finalThe RAT test result should be uploaded on the ICMR's portal as per its latest guidelines issued on Monday. Symptomatic individuals who test...
ICMR says self rapid antigen test will be considered confirmatoryThe RAT test result should be uploaded on ICMR's portal. The self RAT test kits are now available over-the-counter and through online pharm...
Tata Medical develops fast-testing solution for COVID-19Last year in November, the company had launched its COVID testing kit, 'TataMD CHECK', developed in partnership with CSIR-IGIB (Council of ...
When to take a rapid antigen or RT-PCR test for COVID?Two tests -- RT-PCR and rapid antigen tests -- are used to detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID.
Pakistan bans travel from 15 countries amid looming Omicron threatPakistan has fully vaccinated over 52 million people while about 82 million were partially vaccinated.
Mumbai airport cuts Rapid PCR test price to Rs 3,900Stating that since 2 per cent of the total flight passengers are required to undergo RT-PCR test post-arrival testing at random at CSMIA on...
Karnataka rolls back its rule, only travellers from at-risk countries should test for Covid-19 on arrivalChief minister Basavaraj Bommai had mandated that all passengers arriving by overseas flights be tested at state’s airports. “As per the re...
Air Canada resumes Toronto-Delhi operations after four-month pauseResponding to a passenger's query on resumption of flights to India, Canada's largest airline, Air Canada on Twitter said it is resuming fl...
Emirates does away with COVID-19 jab certificate for UAE residents from IndiaDubai visa holders must apply for a pre-entry approval through the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs. As Emirates air...
Do away with RT-PCR test requirement for domestic travel: ICMRThe ICMR also said that RT-PCR test must not be repeated in any individual who has tested positive once either by RAT or RT-PCR, and added ...
Bangalore airport sets up 24 hour Covid testing facilityLocated near the arrivals area of the Terminal, the RT-PCR testing centre is managed and operated by Bengaluru-based Auriga Research Privat...
COVID-19: RT-PCR test conducted at IIT Delhi at just Rs 1200The laboratory is conducting the tests through RT-PCR kit COROSURE developed with the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The COROSURE t...
This paper-strip test with gene-editing technology can detect Covid-19 in less than an hourThe test has been approved by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).
ICMR issues advisory for use of Feluda paper strip testThe paper-strip uses cutting-edge CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify and target the genetic material of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...