The CM then intervened and ordered the number to be increased. The lack of test kits has led to a reduction in tests. However, the government-appointed expert committee, including the government-appointed expert committee, suggested that more tests be done to identify the spread of the disease.
The government is also trying to make more kits available, considering the situation of around 5 lakh return from abroad and other states. 3 lakh RT PCR kits and 2 lakh antibody test kits. Eight lakhs of PPE security kits will also be purchased to strengthen security for health workers. There are currently only 45,000 kits left.
ആശങ്ക ICMR spokesman and head of epidemiology and communicable diseases division Dr Krishnan Nair said the concerns over the number of Covid tests in the state are misplaced. Raman Gangakhedkar. He said that Kerala is a model for the country in the treatment, prevention and treatment of Covid.
Kerala’s argument is not correct: ICMR
Kerala’s claim that the number of antibody tests increased Officials said only PCR inspections were included in the figures and they were transmitted by the respective states. Maharashtra completed 1.45 lakh, Tamil Nadu 1.29 lakh and Rajasthan 1.08 lakh. Kerala has crossed 31,000 mark.
Sree Chithra Institute of Technology
The Sree Chithra Institute has developed two types of swabs for collecting sap and the viral transport medium for storing sap. These will be on the market immediately and at a cheaper price.
Developed by Image Embedded Flocked Nylon Swab and Chitra Enamesh Polymeric Form Tipped Lint Free Swab. The technology was handed over to Mallelle Industries, Origin Diagnostics and Levram Life Sciences. The design is designed to minimize discomfort.
There is also a breakpoint to ensure the safety of health workers. Biotechnology Department scientists Maya Nandakumar, Dr. Linda, Dr. These were developed by a team of Shiny.