'We urge the government to have discussions with private labs on the actual cost of running a test.'Aneesh Phadnis reports. IMAGE: A health worker takes a nasal swab sample from a vegetable vendor......
One challenge for many laboratories in ramping up is the shortage of trained manpower for collecting samples, report Sohini Das, Vinay Umarji and Virendra Singh Rawat. IMAGE: A health worker......
While there is a shortage of testing kits, manpower and capacities, India does not have other scalable testing options, report Vinay Umarji and Sohini Das. IMAGE: A medical worker collects the......
The two cities finally got their act together by ramping up the testing capacity and implementing stricter quarantine norms. Ruchika Chitravanshi, Sohini Das & Sachin Mampatta report IMAGE: A......
Private diagnostic laboratories have already approached the respective state governments and the municipalities where they are operating to approve protocols for such testing in clusters,......
In one of the largest potential transactions this year, private-equity majors Blackstone and Baring have initiated talks with the Hamied family, the promoters of pharmaceutical firm Cipla, to......
'I have done enough work for many years.''This is a decision that many people at my age need to review.''I may become an exit example for people to study.' IMAGE: Thyrocare founder Arokiaswamy......
IMAGE: In recent weeks, three airline pilots have tested positive for psychotropic substances.Kindly note the image from the film Runway 34 has been posted only for representational purposes........
Once stability returns to the secondary market, companies that have obtained approval from Sebi will start tapping the market. Sundar Sethuraman & Samie Modak report. Illustration: Dominic......
At present, the cost of testing for COVID-19 is Rs 4,500 per examination and the results are available within 24 hours. Private diagnostic laboratories have started testing for coronavirus......