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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, in association with RR Animal Healthcare Ltd and Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), has developed low-cost diagnostic kits for Covid-19. These are Viral Transport Media kits, RT-PCR kits, and RNA isolation kits.
The large-scale production of all these kits has commenced to meet the requirement of Assam and will be made available across the country soon.
The VTM kits are the first-stop source used to collect nasal and oral swab specimens from an individual source to a laboratory safely for culture and testing.
During this period, the virus, if present, in the
