The ICMR-NIE has announced a total 117 posts for the positions of project technicians and other posts. Apply online by the latest September 25 2023. Various eligibility criteria, salary and important dates are discussed below in the article.
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ICMR-NIN sero-surveillance puts positivity rate of 24% in three districts
Rural parts of Telangana are a long way off attaining any kind of herd immunity for COVID-19 with the third round of the sero-surveillance led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in three Telangana districts Jangoan, Nalgonda and Kamareddy putting the sero-positivity rate, indicative of the silent, prior exposure to SARS-CoV 2, at 24%.
The survey was conducted in December last year as part of the ICMR-National Sero-survey in 70 districts of 29 states. The first round of sero-survey was done in May last year in the same districts when the sero prevalence was found to be 0.33%, the second round in August showed 12.5% prevalence and the current exercise showed 24.1%.