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- 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.
- 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...
- Omicron : West Bengal government orders 7-days isolation, RTPCR to continueTravellers flying in from other parts of the country will have to furnish their reports of RTPCR tests as the threat of Omicron, the COVID ...
- Omicron in India: Maharashtra amends rules for passengers from "ultra-risk" countriesAfter seven days, the passengers have to take an RTPCR test and if the result is negative, undergo seven days of home quarantine.
- RT-PCR false-negatives continue to haunt Bengaluru hospitalsDoctors says false-negative reports can be misleading as patients tend to ignore symptoms given the heavy reliance on RT-PCR testing alone ...
- Plea against ICMR advisory barring repeat of RTPCR on COVID positive patients; HC seeks Centre standThe petitioner has challenged ICMR's May 4 advisory as due to it, neither he nor his family members could get tested again after spending m...
- Tamil Nadu govt slashes RT-PCR test rates in private labs from Rs 1,200 to Rs 900Tamil Nadu has conducted over 2.50 crore RT-PCR samples since the onset of pandemic last year. On Thursday, the testing of samples reached ...
- New guidelines of Maharashtra govt for truck drivers will cripple supply of essential commodities, says AIMTCThe new guidelines issued on May 12 say: “In the case of cargo carriers, not more than two people (Driver + Cleaner/ helper) may be allowed...
- 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 ...
- Now, shortage of RT-PCR kits adds to Maharashtra’s Covid-19 woesThe lack of RT-PCR tests is mainly being blamed on the state government’s notification earlier this month making it mandatory for all home ...
- Delhi HC seeks AAP govt stand on plea against Rs 800 price cap on RTPCR testsAssociation of Practising Pathologists has contended that the price fixed would not cover the cost of consumables to be used in the test.
- SC seeks Centre's response on PIL seeking to fix maximum rate for RT-PCR test uniformly across IndiaA petition has sought a direction to the governments to fix the maximum rate for the RT-PCR (real-time reverse transcription polymerase cha...
- PM Modi asks CMs of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Delhi to ramp up RT-PCR testingMaharashtra does about 50,000 RT-PCR tests daily out of the nearly 90,000 tests done in the state, the rest being rapid antigen tests. It i...
- Rapid antigen tests are cheaper & give quick results but RT-PCR tests are more reliable, say scientistsIf someone has symptoms, he/she should be retested. The idea is that no positive Covid-19 cases are missed.
- Rapid antigen tests can be no more than adjunct to RT-PCR in corona battle: ScientistsThe ministry noted that symptomatic cases tested negative by RATs are not followed up by RT-PCR testing in some large states. The idea is t...
- Uttar Pradesh government reduces cost of Covid-19 test to Rs 1,600 from Rs 2,500"The prices of RTPCR test kits and reagents used for COVID tests have come down. Hence, the April order on pricing of the test has been ame...
- Karnataka sees a drop in RT-PCR tests as government pushes for cheaper antigen kitsThe more expensive RT-PCR test is considered the gold standard in detecting Covid-19 infections. Of the 42,458 tests done on August 3, 29,4...
- Expedite approval process for rapid antigen, RTPCR testing: HC to ICMR, NABLDelhi High Court directed the ICMR and healthcare accreditation body NABL to expedite the process of granting approvals to private labs and...
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