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ICMR drops Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine drugs from COVID treatme
Updated : 12 hours, 47 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-COVID-19 National Task Force Joint Monitoring Group dropped the usage of Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) drugs from revised clinical guidelines for the management of adult COVID-19 patients.
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India reports 35,662 new COVID cases in last 24 hrs, over 55.07 Cr
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): India reported 35,662 fresh COVID-19 cases and 281 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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COVID-19 pandemic had psychosocial impact on healthcare workers: I
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that increase in the work volume and intensity, manifestations of stigma and additional responsibilities of healthcare workers (HCWs), who had to adapt to new protocols and adjust
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Centre has underreported COVID-19 deaths during second wave, alleg
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday alleged that the Union government has underreported deaths due to COVID-19 infection during the second wave.
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COVID-19 positive pregnant women need immediate medical attention:
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): SARS-CoV-2 can infect a higher proportion of pregnant women and the infected women need immediate medical attention, said a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It was the first study released by ICMR on adverse outcomes of severe COV
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ICMR, IIT Bombay get nod for drone use from Ministry of Civil Avia
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday have granted conditional exemption from Drone Rules, 2021 to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B).
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Centre to launch Vaccine tracker giving week-by-week update about
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Centre is soon going to launch a Vaccine tracker that will give synergized data with a week-by-week update about Covid vaccine doses.
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D2 strain of dengue can cause fatal haemorrhage, says ICMR DG
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The majority of deaths in Mathura, Agra and Firozabad districts of Uttar Pradesh were due to dengue fever caused by D2 strain and it can cause haemorrhaging that could be fatal, ICMR Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava said on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Practice responsible rather than revenge travel, says Ce
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Ahead of major festivals beginning with Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri and Dusshera, the Centre has urged people to go in for low-key celebrations to prevent the spread of Covid-19, stating that the country is still in the grip of the second wave of the pand
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Cause of death in COVID patients can only be ascertained if ICMR i
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 7 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Tuesday said the exact cause of death in COVID patients can only be ascertained if the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) issues a guideline regarding the matter.
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ICMR should look into complaints relating to private pathology lab
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) cannot be sitting in an ivory tower and said that it should look into the complaints relating to private pathology laboratories.
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NABL certification must for enrollment of private labs for COVID-1
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) certification is must for enrollment of private labs for COVID-19 testing, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday.
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