Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Modi govt to ensure everyone gets free Covid-19 vaccine
January 10, 2021Tests for the acute encephalitis syndrome, the detection of viral load of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are conducted through the RT-PCR method under the National Hepatitis Control Programme there.
October 31, 2020The Union health ministry on 21 August had claimed that India had been conducting 580 tests per day per million population, while Bengal remained far behind at 365 tests, and figured in the bottom five states in terms of testing per day.
September 3, 2020Although the Cabinet had decided to ramp up testing to 40,000 a day, testing came down to 8,794 on Sunday. The state was testing around 20,000 per day last week. On 17 August 19,579 tests were conducted, according to today’s health bulletin.
August 19, 2020Effective implementation of this approach has led to ramping up the testing capacity across the country and facilitated widespread COVID testing of people.
August 3, 20201203 new cases and 10 deaths in state reported.
July 31, 2020With steep hike in number of cases the state government has made the MCH a premier novel coronavirus treatment centre accommodating around 500 indoor beds for COVID patients in some buildings inside the hospital complex.
July 16, 2020In a significant ramping of the testing facilities across the country, India now has 1007 diagnostic labs. This includes 734 in the government sector and 273 private labs.
June 25, 2020