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COVID-19: Cheapest RT-PCR test kit  launched at Rs.499

COVID-19: Cheapest RT-PCR test kit launched at Rs.499

GUWAHATI: Union home minister Amit Shah has today launched the first of a series of mobile labs at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) headquarters in New Delhi that will conduct cheapest real time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test in the country, to detect coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

Zubeen Garg mourns Tarun Gogoi’s demise

Zubeen Garg mourns Tarun Gogoi’s demise

GUWAHATI: Zubeen Garg on monday mourned the demise of former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. Expressing grief Assam’s heartthrob wrote in Facebook, “Remembering Tarun gogoi Sir.A legend a great human being an inspiration to many generations.RIP.”

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi passes away at 05:34 PM

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi passes away at 05:34 PM

Guwahati: Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi passed away at the age of 86 years on Monday at around 05:34 PM at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). The veteran leader had tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease on August 25 and was admitted to the Gauhati Medical College

Oxford Vaccine Can Be 90% Effective; Serum Institute Is India Partner

Oxford Vaccine Can Be 90% Effective; Serum Institute Is India Partner

Britain’s AstraZeneca said on Monday its vaccine for the novel coronavirus could be around 90% effective without any serious side effects, giving the world another important tool to halt the COVID-19 pandemic. The combined analysis from both dosing regimens resulted in an average efficacy of 70%. The vaccine developed by Oxford University