Agappe Diagnostics Ltd, a Kochi-based medical devices manufacturer, will launch a new COVID-19 test kit based on RT-LAMP (Reverse Transcription Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification) technology on November...
According to experts, while increasing the tests and capping the prices, the quality of consumables being used in testing coronavirus for collecting samples should not be...
At the fifth episode of his weekly ’Sunday Samvaad' programme, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan talked about issues like COVID-19 vaccines, new testing techniques as well...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), a country needs to conduct 140 tests per day per million population for comprehensive surveillance of suspected COVID-19 cases
According to WHO Director-General, rolling out 120 million rapid-diagnostic tests for the coronavirus will enable the expansion of testing, particularly in hard-to-reach areas that do not...
The Indian Council of Medical Research believes that India has been at the forefront of pioneering testing platforms for ramping up the country's COVID-19 testing capacity
Director General Dr Shekhar Mande informed that a team of young scientists have developed a paper-based diagnostic kit which is called now FELUDA for COVID-19 test
Scientists from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research have developed a COVID-19 testing strategy that they claim is as reliable as RT-PCR but much cheaper and...
To not miss out on potentially positive case of COVID-19, the Union Health Ministry has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to mandatorily retest all...
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted a study to understand comparative analysis of pooled testing for five and 10 sample pools by RT-PCR at...
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh believes that the distribution of free food packets would encourage poor families to go for early testing for COVID-19, which was imperative...
According to an updated advisory on COVID-19 testing, any individual can get themselves tested for COVID-19 on-demand