UP will test more people once ICMR will approve labs: Principal Health Secretary

Last Updated: Apr 10 2020 | 7:36 PM IST

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 10 (ANI): Principal Health Secretary of Uttar Pradesh, Amit Mohan Prasad told that state will test more people once ICMR will approve the labs. He said, "A total of 40 districts are affected with COVID-19. Some more labs will be approved by ICMR for COVID-19 testing. These will soon start functioning. These labs will help us to test more people at once. We have been testing over 1,000 samples per day for the past two days which will be increased to 1,500 testing per day in Uttar Pradesh."

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