coronavirus testing
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if Iām vaccinated?
People who are fully vaccinated should get tested three to five days after a potential exposure
90-minute British DnaNudge COVID-19 test is accurate, Lancet study finds
The ability to correctly identify positive cases is at 94.4% and a specificity ā correctly identifying those without the disease ā at 100%
Centre tells states, UTs to retest all symptomatic negative cases of antigen tests
The Union ministry stated that such symptomatic negative cases could remain RT-PCT untested and spread the disease among their contacts.
Centre urges 140 tests per million in all districts as coronavirus surges across India
The meeting was convened at a time when coronavirus pandemic cases have refused to show a downward trend
Limited testing supplies? Rwandan researchers make use of pool testing
Some experts, and even the researchers, had initially noted concerns that the complexity of the approach could deter its widespread use
Modi to CMs in video conference: Defeat coronavirus in your states so we can emerge winner
Modi said the recovery rate has gone up which, he added, meant that government efforts have proved to be effective.
For the first time in five days, coronavirus single-day tally dips below 55K
There are 6,39,929 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country presently
COVID-19 pandemic: India crosses 17-lakh cases mark after record surge in a single day
Recoveries, meanwhile, crossed the 11-lakh mark
Israeli firm developing coronavirus breathalyser test
NanoScent, the firm making the test kits, said an extensive trial within Israel delivered results with 85 percent accuracy
US labs buckle under pressure as testing surge
Over 700,000 people are tested per day in US, while California and Florida states still top the charts with highest number of infections