AMID QUALITY ISSUES GOVERNMENT DIRECTS STATES TO NOT USE RAPID TEST KITS FOR NEXT 2 DAYS

With quality issues surfacing as States began to use rapid antibody test kits for Covid-19 surveillance, the Centre has instructed the States to not use the kits for the next two days.The kits, which facilitate finger-prick tests, are used for population surveillance purposes.

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1. https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/rapid-failures-the-hindu-editorial-on-antibody-testing-kits/article31417871.ece
2. https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/why-coronavirus-rapid-tests-are-off-again-6382176/