Number of RT-PCR tests doubled
The Hindu
‘Move to identify the prevalence of infection among the public’
Madurai The district health department has nearly doubled the number of RT-PCR tests conducted in the district to 10,000, in the wake of rising COVID-19 positive cases in the district. The data obtained from the health department showed that until April 21, the district was conducting an average of 5,000 PT-PCR tests every day. The number of tests taken every day was gradually increased and on Thursday a total of 10,279 tests were conducted.More Related News
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