RT-PCR tests

COVID-19: Delhi records 121 deaths, 4,454 fresh cases

11:03 pm November 23, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 4,454 fresh COVID-19 cases on Monday and a positivity rate of 11.94 per cent while 121 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 8,512, authorities said. These relatively low number of fresh cases came out of the 37,307 tests conducted on Sunday, including 18,046 RT-PCR tests, according to the latest bulletin […]

COVID-19: Delhi records 111 deaths, 5,879 fresh cases

11:10 pm November 21, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 5,879 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday and a positivity rate of 12.90 per cent, while 111 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 8,270, authorities said. These fresh cases came out of the 45,562 tests conducted on Friday, including 21,845 RT-PCR tests, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi […]

Visit patients under home isolation, ensure they follow isolation norms: Delhi govt to officials

6:38 pm November 21, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government has directed district officials to visit COVID-19 patients under home isolation and ensure that they follow isolation rules, a move that comes amid instances of such people flouting norms in the national capital. In an order, the health department said contact tracing should be paid proper attention and it should […]

Rajasthan records three more Covid deaths, 55 new cases

COVID: Rajasthan to not use antigen test kits

11:01 pm August 8, 2020

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday directed officials to conduct RT-PCR tests instead of rapid antigen tests to check COVID-19 infection. He said “the state government will not use antigen test kits as it is a question of life and death of the people” and that experts have questioned the reliability of this […]

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