Stating 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...

Travellers flying in from other parts of the country will have to furnish their reports of RTPCR tests as the threat of Omicron, the COVID ...

After seven days, the passengers have to take an RTPCR test and if the result is negative, undergo seven days of home quarantine.

Doctors says false-negative reports can be misleading as patients tend to ignore symptoms given the heavy reliance on RT-PCR testing alone ...

The 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 has conducted over 2.50 crore RT-PCR samples since the onset of pandemic last year. On Thursday, the testing of samples reached ...

The new guidelines issued on May 12 say: “In the case of cargo carriers, not more than two people (Driver + Cleaner/ helper) may be allowed...

The 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 ...

The lack of RT-PCR tests is mainly being blamed on the state government’s notification earlier this month making it mandatory for all home ...

Association of Practising Pathologists has contended that the price fixed would not cover the cost of consumables to be used in the test.

A petition has sought a direction to the governments to fix the maximum rate for the RT-PCR (real-time reverse transcription polymerase cha...

Maharashtra 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...

If someone has symptoms, he/she should be retested. The idea is that no positive Covid-19 cases are missed.

The 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...

"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...

The 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...

Delhi High Court directed the ICMR and healthcare accreditation body NABL to expedite the process of granting approvals to private labs and...