RT-PCR test must at Mumbai airport for passengers from at-risk

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai civic body has made rapid RT-PCR test mandatory for the passengers coming from at-risk and high-risk countries and the United Arab Emirates at the......

India makes RT-PCR must for passengers from 7 more nations

Amid fear of new COVID-19 strains, RT-PCR test is compulsory for passengers arriving from seven more countries, including South Africa, Bangladesh and China, the Centre said on Thursday. In a......

Labs say capping RT-PCR rates is big blow to business

'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......

Amid JN.1 scare, Karnataka reports 2 Covid deaths

Two Covid-19 related deaths and 20 fresh cases were reported in Karnataka, according to a Health bulletin issued on Wednesday. IMAGE: A teacher of Gurukul School of Arts makes a painting to spread......

Shastri tests positive in RT-PCR; to miss Manchester Test

IMAGE: India head coach Ravi Shastri had tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. Photograph: PTI India head coach Ravi Shastri has tested positive for COVID-19 in the confirmatory RT-PCR test as......

Mayank Agarwal to join Test squad as cover for Rohit

IMAGE: Mayank Agarwal had missed out on making the 15-man squad for the game. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images Opener Mayank Agarwal has been called up to join the Indian squad in the......

COVID-19: Skipper Dhull among five still unavailable for Uganda game

IMAGE: Skipper Yash Dhull, Aaradhya Yadav and Shaik Rasheed, who had tested positive in the Rapid Antigen Test (RAT), have returned positive reports in the RT-PCR test along with Manav Parakh, who......

India vs SA: Positive COVID cases will be isolated but matches will continue

'You can have one player or support staff testing positive but in earlier times, we have seen that close contacts, even if they return negative in RT-PCR, have to isolate themselves. When that......

IPL 2022: COVID-19 strikes Delhi Capitals; Mitchell Marsh hospitalised

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals' all-rounder Mitchell Marsh will be out of action for at least 10 days as a day of intense drama saw him return positive for COVID-19 in a second RT-PCR test. Photograph:......