RT-PCR Home Sample Collection Facilities
The Covid-19 testing labs are flooded with samples. Rejecting requests for home collection has become the need of the hour as the test results are taking more than the usual time. The labs have no other choice than keeping the new requirements in the waiting list.
Apr 20, 2021, 20:42 PM ISTIndia's COVID-19 fatality rate has reduced from 3.3% to 2.87% today; lowest in the world: Health Ministry
Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said, "The testings have gone up in the last few months, and 1.1 lakh samples are being tested every day."
May 26, 2020, 19:26 PM ISTICMR approves 121 government labs for coronavirus COVID-19 test as India death toll reaches 18
With this, the total number of facilities for testing suspected coronavirus patients has increased to 157, both private and government.
Mar 27, 2020, 14:07 PM IST