Mumbai sero-survey shows women have more antibodies than men to fight CovidThe survey also showed that the cases in non-slum areas were increasing.
26 Apr, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Sixth round of sero survey gets underway in DelhiSources said around 28,000 samples, about 100 from each of the 272 wards, will be collected as part of the exercise.
12 Apr, 2021, 07.31 PM IST
Delhi could be heading towards attaining 'herd immunity', indicates latest sero-surveyFor the survey, which ended a few days ago, samples of over 25,000 people from various districts across the city were collected, the offici...
25 Jan, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Indian startup develops tech to complete COVID-19 sero-survey of 1 cr samples in a weekIndian IT startup Thalamus Irwine claims to have developed an Artificial Intelligence and IoT-based solution to complete a sero-survey with...
13 Dec, 2020, 11.51 AM IST
India had estimated 74 mn COVID-19 infections by August: ICMR's 2nd national sero surveyIt stated that one in nine individuals who did not report any COVID-19-related symptoms in the past had the presence of SARS-CoV-2 IgG anti...
26 Nov, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
50 per cent of Bhubaneswar population developed antibodies against COVID: RMRCHowever, the remaining 50 per cent of the state capitals 11 lakh people is still vulnerable to the infection and there should not be any co...
30 Oct, 2020, 10.48 PM IST
Assam’s sero-survey found 23.7 per cent Seroprevalence in the stateThe study found that 23.7 percent of Assam’s population have been exposed to the coronavirus before mid-August. The survey was done between...
11 Oct, 2020, 08.18 PM IST
Latest sero survey results come in as a dampener for BMC and Maharashtra governmentThe sero survey results released on Thursday indicated that 45% of the slum population and 18% of people living in buildings had been expos...
02 Oct, 2020, 09.17 PM IST
2nd sero survey indicates drop in infections in Mumbai slumsThe presence of COVID-19 antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to have decreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey,...
02 Oct, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
27 per cent Mumbai health workers have COVID-19 antibodies: SurveyAccording to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in the first and as well as in the second round of sero-survey, approximately 27...
02 Oct, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
Covid-19: Delhi govt's next round of sero-survey begins; to be done ward-wiseThe sample size this time will be 17,000 and the exercise will be carried out for seven days, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said.
01 Sep, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
ICMR hasn't disclosed full details of sero survey yetThe Indian Council of Medical Research has not yet disclosed the full report of a nationwide sero survey conducted three months ago, prompt...
25 Aug, 2020, 07.30 AM IST
High sero prevalence in cities indicate India's IFR might be low, despite doubts about under reporting of deathsThere is growing consensus that the infection fatality rate (IFR) might be much lesser for India, despite the doubts over the accuracy of C...
18 Aug, 2020, 11.28 PM IST
New sero-survey: One-fourth of samples to be taken from people in 50 and above age group"All districts are to ensure that out of total number of samples, 25 per cent are of those younger than 18 years of age, another 50 per cen...
02 Aug, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
Assessing COVID-19 situation: Second round of sero survey begins in Delhi, extended till Aug 7A senior government official said 15,000 samples would be collected from August 1 to 5 as part of the exercise, spanning different areas an...
02 Aug, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Delhi govt plans more monthly sero-surveys, next to be done in August: Satyendar JainThe decision comes after the city government analysed the results of the latest sero-survey which showed that 23 per cent of the people her...
22 Jul, 2020, 02.31 PM IST
Delhi plans sero survey, but one by ICMR not yet revealed“We will start sero-surveillance in Delhi through antibody testing to see how much of the population is exposed to the infection as of now,...
23 Jun, 2020, 12.09 AM IST