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There are 51 private labs with 16k sample collection centres across India. They are collectively testing less than 500 samples a day. Why? https://bit.ly/2JtD35A
There are 51 private labs with 16k sample collection centres across India. They are collectively testing less than 500 samples a day. Why? https://bit.ly/2JtD35A
Apart from pricing, there are delays in results and also quality issues with private labs: https://bit.ly/3aAym5H
Not everything is ok with ICMR's network of government labs either. Despite increasing demand, just 36% capacity is being used. Faced with inadequate supply of kits, state governments are tapping private companies for expanded testing: https://bit.ly/2UD4Yqa
Meanwhile, experts are looking to modify TB test to track Covid-19 infection. When existing capacity is under-utilised, why are they looking at a diagnostic test https://bit.ly/2UWXBse
Devadasan, a public health professional, answers the all-important question: are the numbers in India low because of inadequate testing and underreporting? https://bit.ly/340On2y
... and finally in this interview, AIIMS director Randeep Guleria explains India's testing strategy: https://bit.ly/2wLGodB
