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Amid COVID-19 surge, Nepal bans all domestic, international flights"The decision on flight restrictions are in place until May 14," Health Minister Hridayesh Tripathi told the Kathmandu Post. "However, char...03 May, 2021, 07.36 AM IST- UP officials told to trace people back from abroad in past 15 daysThe people, who came in the past 15 days from the countries where a new COVID-19 strain has been found, should be quarantined and their con...22 Dec, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
- View: It's the end of our wait for vaccine news, now a very different kind of wait beginsWith a coronavirus vaccine now around the proverbial corner, Indrajit Hazra notices a change in the nature of waiting - from a weariness fo...04 Dec, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
- Yogi Adityanath government caps price of RT-PCR test by private labsAccording to the new directive, if a patient gives sample at the laboratory or the sample is collected by a hospital and sent to the lab th...01 Dec, 2020, 10.26 PM IST
- CM Arvind Kejriwal issues directives to reduce price of RT-PCR test in Delhi"I have directed that the rates of RT PCR tests be reduced in Delhi. Whereas tests are being conducted free of cost in govt establishments,...30 Nov, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
- COVID-19: Scientists develop novel method to detect single virus particlesIn the new method, the scientists said a layer of the compound silicon nitride just 50 nanometres (nm) thick has tiny nanopores added. The ...28 Nov, 2020, 03.20 PM IST
- Equine Biotech, incubated at IISc, develops indigenous testing kit for Covid-19The test kit, called GlobalTM diagnostic and based on Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR), has been approved for use i...26 Sep, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
- Rapid antigen test set to be key to Covid strategy nowAround 10 million antigen test kits are expected to be ready by July 15. This move will mark a significant shift in India’s testing strateg...17 Jun, 2020, 09.03 AM IST
- Protests against the Nepal government's handling of Covid pick up pace in KathmanduYouth-led protests on the streets of Kathmandu are picking up pace. The protestors called into question the government’s response to Covid-...16 Jun, 2020, 08.57 PM IST
- No, S&T’s not just about IT: Hard-hitting lessons from the pandemicThis outbreak is a lesson that technology being besotted with only one application of computational science is dangerous. Over the past dec...17 Apr, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
- Karnataka scales up COVID-19 tests 5 times to 1,500 per dayMedical Education Minister Sudhakar K, who is in-charge of all matters related to COVID-19, said said 200-300 real time reverse transcripti...17 Apr, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
- WHO says looking into reports of some Covid-19 patients testing positive againSouth Korean officials on Friday reported 91 patients thought cleared of the new coronavirus had tested positive again. Jeong Eun-kyeong, d...11 Apr, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
- With DNA data, biotech cos can build diagnostics: Kiran Mazumdar-ShawPrimers are short pieces of the DNA of a virus that is used for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests that help in reducing the time to dia...16 Mar, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
- Coronavirus diagnostic tests sensitive; gene sequencing possible only at government labsConfirmation takes 12-24 hours as the test includes polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and a more sensitive form called reverse-transcription ...04 Mar, 2020, 07.22 AM IST
- ‘Delay in recognising bad loans hurts lenders’Gross NPA ratio in the FY18-19 came in at 9.1% as against 11.2% in the year-ago period25 Dec, 2019, 12.37 PM IST
- Put-call ratio jump hints at an upcoming Santa rally: AnalystsThe Nifty PCR was 1.47 on Thursday against 1.45 a day earlier.21 Dec, 2018, 08.13 AM IST
- Clean banking is new normal for banks, says Rajiv KumarTo deal with the twin balance sheet challenge, he said, the four Rs -- Recognition, Recapitalization, Resolution, and Reform -- were put in...19 Aug, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
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