New Delhi, June 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended only reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) test for novel coronavirus testing. Researchers at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have developed a new low-cost and low-tech required test for SARS-CoV-2 testing. This test is known as reverse transcription nested PCR …
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EPFO leverages CSC network to conduct Jeevan Pramaan for pensioners
New Delhi, June 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In recognition of need to bring service delivery closer to the door steps of EPS pensioners, especially during the challenging times of COVID -19 Pandemic, EPFO has proactively partnered with Common Service Centre (CSC) to provide facility to submit Digital Jeevan Pramaan. By leveraging the last mile network of over 3.65 lakh …
Read More »ICMR’s sero-surveillance study reveals only 0.73% of sample population infected with COVID-19
New Delhi, June 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The sero-surveillance study conducted by ICMR has revealed that 0.73% of the population surveyed showed evidence of past exposure to SARS-CoV-2. This was stated by Dr. Balram Bhargava, Director General of ICMR during the media briefing, here today. ICMR conducted the first sero-survey for COVID19 in …
Read More »PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 of June 10
PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 Posted On: 10 JUN 2020 6:10PM by PIB Delhi New Delhi, June 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – (Contains Press releases concerning Covid-19, issued in last 24 hours, inputs from PIB Field Offices and Fact checks undertaken by PIB)
Read More »PM expresses happiness over increasing population of the majestic Asiatic Lion
New Delhi, June 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed his happiness over the increasing population of the majestic Asiatic Lion, living in Gujarat’s Gir Forest. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Two very good news: Population of the majestic Asiatic Lion, living in Gujarat’s …
Read More »All CGHS empanelled hospitals notified as COVID-Hospitals by State Govts
New Delhi, June 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued an order to all Health Care Organizations (HCOs) empanelled under CGHS, after reviewing the representations from CGHS beneficiaries regarding the difficulties in availing of treatment facilities at private hospitals / Diagnostic Centres empanelled under CGHS. As …
Read More »Number of recovered patients exceeds the number of active patients
Central teams deployed in 6 cities to assist States in COVID-19 management New Delhi, June 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – As many as 5,991 patients were cured of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. This takes the total number of patients recovered to 1,35,205, while the total number of active cases is now 1,33,632. For the first time, the total number …
Read More »Use Aarogya Setu Effectively- MoS Dhotre asks District Collectors
New Delhi, June 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Under the directions of the Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT, HRD and Communications, Shri Sanjay Dhotre an interaction between the Aarogya Setu App team of the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) Govt. of India, and all districts collectors and DIOs of NIC in the state of Maharashtra was …
Read More »PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 of June 9
PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 Posted On: 09 JUN 2020 6:36PM by PIB Delhi New Delhi, June 9 (Punjab Post Bureau) – (Contains Press releases concerning Covid-19, issued in last 24 hours, inputs from PIB Field Offices and Fact checks undertaken by PIB)
Read More »Validity of motor vehicle documents further extended till 30th September 2020
New Delhi, June 9 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari today announced further extension of the validity date of motor vehicle documents till September this year. Accordingly, the Ministry of RTH has issued an advisory to all States and UTs to this effect. Earlier, MoRTH …
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