Coimbatore-based robotics engineer develops 'COVID-19 Smart Swab Robot'

Jun 29, 2020

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 29 : A Coimbatore-based robotics engineer has claimed to develop a 'COVID-19 Smart Swab Robot' that can collect samples...

Nepal to allow private labs to test COVID-19 samples

Jun 14, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], June 14 : As throat swab samples started piling up in government-operated labs around the nation, the government of Nepal has decided...

Nipah virus: Officials collect swab samples of goat at Kozhikode victim's house

Sep 06, 2021

Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 6 : A day after a 12-year-old boy died of Nipah virus in Kozhikode, officials from the district's health and...

Monkeys run away with blood test samples in Meerut college; Principal says no COVID-19 samples taken

May 29, 2020

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 : After some monkey business of simians running away with blood samples of a few patients from the...

Swab samples of Cordelia cruise ship passengers sent for COVID testing, reports soon

Jan 05, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 : Samples of 1,827 passengers onboard Cordelia cruise ship were sent for COVID-19 testing on Wednesday after the ship...

Microbiologist students assist medics by collecting suspected Covid patients' swab samples at Kolkata Hospital

Jul 23, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 23 : At the call of Microbiologist Society India, a handful of young Microbiology students have come forward voluntarily...