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By: Shree1news, 13 AUG 2020Crossing the Eight lakh/day milestone of assessments in a single day, India has registered a report excessive of 8,30,391 assessments performed within the final 24 hours in India. In pursuance of the “Check, Observe and Deal with” technique, India is geared as much as attain the testing capability of 10 lakh assessments per day.
The sturdy resolve and dedication of Union and State/UT Governments to observe aggressive testing as the primary essential step within the early detection and isolation of COVID-19 constructive instances has resulted in India quickly growing the variety of assessments executed per day. The week-wise common day by day assessments performed noticed a pointy enhance from round 2.three lakh within the first week of July 2020 to greater than 6.three lakh within the present week.
With a report excessive greater than Eight lakh assessments executed within the final 24 hours, the cumulative testing as on date has jumped to 2,68,45,688 crore. The Assessments Per Million has seen a pointy enhance to 19453.
A powerful determinant of this milestone has been the sustained growth of testing labs throughout the nation. From merely one lab in January 2020, the nation is at this time enriched by 1433 labs with 947 within the authorities sector and 486 personal labs. It is a testimony to the coordinated efforts of the Centre and the State/UT governments
The several types of labs embody:
• Actual-Time RT PCR primarily based testing labs: 733 (Govt: 434 + Personal: 299)
• TrueNat primarily based testing labs: 583 (Govt: 480 + Personal: 103)
• CBNAAT primarily based testing labs: 117 (Govt: 33 + Personal: 84)
