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ICMR plans national sero-survey to detect exposure to Covid-19
The survey is carried out by the ICMR in tandem with the National Centre for Disease Control and with the help of state Health Departments.
Tamil Nadu's 2nd sero survey underway
18 April 2021 4:33 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu public health department is taking blood samples and plasma randomly in 888 clusters for the state's second sero survey.
Recurrence of COVID in March could be due to lack of antibodies in...
25 April 2021 8:09 PM ISTThe survey suggested that the neutralizing antibodies declined significantly after five-six months, making people prone to reinfections.
In second TN sero survey, Nagapattinam registers lowest positivity of...
7 Jun 2021 7:20 AM ISTAs part of the Sero survey, each cluster consisting of 30 participants was drawn randomly from rural area or urban area and 22,904 samples were tested...
About 66 percent individuals have antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in...
31 July 2021 2:08 PM ISTWhile the highest seropositivity was found in Virudhunagar which was about 84 percent, the lowest seropositivity of 37 percent was reported in Erode....
Odisha’s sero survey to focus on kids as COVID cases rise among those...
1 Sept 2021 12:28 AM ISTThe rate of infection among those below 18 years has gone over 17 percent, which is alarming, they said.
87 pc of people in TN have anti-bodies against Covid-19, says sero...
9 Feb 2022 5:35 PM ISTAs per the study, sero-prevalence stood at 89.5 per cent for people between the age of 18 and 44 while it was 88.6 per cent for people between the age...
ICMR planning sero-survey among contacts of monkeypox patients
19 Aug 2022 5:16 PM ISTAccording to WHO, monkeypox is a viral zoonosis -- a virus transmitted to humans from animals -- with symptoms similar to smallpox although clinically...