Jodhpur: Military Hospital commissions maiden molecular biology laboratory

Molecular biology lab at Jodhpur Military Hospital Jodhpur: A molecular biology laboratory was commissioned at Military Hospital Jodhpur on Wednesday.The laboratory is authorized by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct both Rapid Anti...

COVID-19: India hands over RT-PCR test kits to Nepal

Kathmandu: India on Sunday handed over Pathodetect COVID-19 real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction or RT-PCR test kits, which would enable Nepali Health Professionals to conduct test on 30,000 people.Indian envoy to Nepal Vinay Moh...

COVID-19: Chinese firms express shock over non-functioning of rapid test kits

New Delhi: Two Chinese companies that are manufacturing the Covid-19 rapid antibody test kits have expressed shock and surprise after the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) halted surveillance testing for two days.They said that the products ...

MEA in forefront of tackling COVID-19 situation, procuring test kits, PPEs

New Delhi: As part of the Government's response to the Covid-19 situation, Ministry of External Affairs has been playing a key role in the empowered groups that were set up for an integrated all-of-government approach.Ministry of External Affairs...