Coronavirus in Delhi: Several govt hospitals make Covid test compulsory for all patients as cases surge

Coronavirus in Delhi: Several govt hospitals make Covid test compulsory for all patients as cases surge

In Delhi, an aggressive testing approach is the need of the hour and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told district officials to ramp up Covid-19 testing. After a significant surge in Coronavirus cases and sero-surveys done, it was noted that one-fourth of the National Capital’s population has been exposed to the deadly infection. Keeping this in … Read more

Coronavirus in Delhi: Dispensaries to stay open for long as city eyes 40,000 COVID-19 tests per day

Coronavirus in Delhi: Dispensaries to stay open for long as city eyes 40,000 COVID-19 tests per day

As many as 300 dispensaries in Delhi’s 11 districts will now stay open for two more hours. In order to ramp up the testing for novel Coronavirus in the National Capital, the Arvind Kejriwal-led government has decided to increase the working hours in dispensaries. As many as 300 dispensaries in Delhi’s 11 districts will now … Read more

Total COVID-19 tests near peak of 4 crore; over 1 crore samples tested in past 2 weeks

Total COVID-19 tests near peak of 4 crore; over 1 crore samples tested in past 2 weeks

India has tested more than 9 lakh samples for the detection of COVID-19 for the second consecutive day The cumulative tests for detection of COVID-19 have reached 3,94,77,848 in the country, and more than one crore samples have been tested in the past two weeks, the Union Health Ministry said, highlighting that the Tests Per … Read more