Srinagar, June 1: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday capped the cost of RT-PCR tests, considered the gold standard in Covid-19 detection, at Rs…
View More Rate for RT-PCR COVID-19 tests at pvt labs in J&K fixed as Rs 400
Amid the prevailing surge in COVID-19 cases, Divisional administration in Kashmir has asked the Chief Medical Officers in the valley to rationalize sampling through RT-PCR…
View More ‘RT-PCR testing labs in Kashmir overwhelmed’: Div Admin asks CMOs to rationalize COVID-19 sampling
In a major shift of policy, J&K Government has barred RT-PCR COVID19 testing of any individual who is not symptomatic. All kinds of ‘unnecessary’ testing,…
View More No symptoms, no RT-PCR test: Govt
From every 70th person testing positive at the beginning of the year, now, every 5th person tested is being found infected with SARS-CoV2 in J&K,…
View More Every 5th person infected in J&K: RT-PCR results show
Following directions by the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha last evening, authorities on Monday intensified COVID-19 testing of Kashmir bound travelers on the…
View More COVID-19 testing of road, rail travelers into Kashmir intensified following LG’s directions
Financial Commissioner Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo on Friday called for increasing the rate of RT-PCR tests to prevent the spread of COVId-19 in…
View More Atal Dulloo assesses Covid-19 preparations, calls for increasing rate of RT-PCR tests
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said new Covid-19 variants can be missed by RT-PCR test. “A negative test does not exclude the possibility of…
View More RT-PCR test can miss new Covid-19 variants, says Kashmir doctors’ body
