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Crucial move LUCKNOW: Gene sequencing for the new strain of Covid-19 virus will now start in Uttar Pradesh labs also. Earlier, the samples were sent to designated labs in New Delhi or Pune. The labs in UP starting gene sequencing are King George’s Medical University, Central Drug Research Institute and Indian Institute of Toxicology Research in Lucknow and Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, in Varanasi. CDRI and IITR come under CSIR. Additional chief secretary medical education, Dr Rajneesh Dube said on Thursday, “The gene sequencing facility has been started on the...

Picture used for representational purpose only LUCKNOW: Four men were arrested on Thursday for allegedly holding a 16-year-old girl captive for more than a year and gang-raping her in Mahanagar. Police said that the men had lured her with a job as a domestic help and sold her to different people over 13 months. The girl, five months pregnant, managed to flee the house of her captors. Police lodged an FIR after her parents filed a complaint and nabbed the four. Commissioner of police DK Thakur said, “We have arrested Upreta Kumar (57), Jeetu Kashyap (38), Ajay Kumar (47) and Varun Tiwari ...

Crucial move LUCKNOW: Gene sequencing for the new strain of Covid-19 virus will now start in Uttar Pradesh labs also. Earlier, the samples were sent to designated labs in New Delhi or Pune. The labs in UP starting gene sequencing are King George’s Medical University, Central Drug Research Institute and Indian Institute of Toxicology Research in Lucknow and Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, in Varanasi. CDRI and IITR come under CSIR. Additional chief secretary medical education, Dr Rajneesh Dube said on Thursday, “The gene sequencing facility has been started on the...