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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......

Demand for Covid-19 tests growing 100 pc week-on-week

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......

Ban on private labs in Mumbai may hit COVID-19 battle

The testing rate is likely to slow down, report Pavan Lall and Sohini Das. IMAGE: A man reacts as a doctor takes a swab from his nose to test at Mukund Nagar in Mumbai's Dharavi area.......

Pan masala cess to boost public health, security

Experts said that earmarking of funds for public health at par with national security indicates a key policy shift. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.......

GST cut on drugs, medical devices to help patients

The government's move to cut GST on medicines and medical devices while exempting lifesaving drugs from the levy is a bold step that will bring direct relief to patients and families while......

'No question of bringing in an investor right now'

'We have got enough internal accruals, and we are able to do acquisitions on our own.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Metropolis Lab Metropolis Healthcare Executive Chairperson and Whole-time Director......

Budget 2023: What the pharma, healthcare industry seek

The government should take measures to promote innovation and R&D while simplifying regulations for the sector in the upcoming Union Budget, as per pharmaceutical industry bodies. Illustration:......

Labs bet on Covid tests for next growth phase

The bouquet of Covid-19 tests that most diagnostic labs are offering include antibody tests (blood tests), rapid antigen tests (point of care tests that detect the presence of an antigen from a......

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

Demand for Covid-19 tests growing 100 pc week-on-week

Ban on private labs in Mumbai may hit COVID-19 battle

Pan masala cess to boost public health, security

GST cut on drugs, medical devices to help patients

'No question of bringing in an investor right now'

Budget 2023: What the pharma, healthcare industry seek

Labs bet on Covid tests for next growth phase

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