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ASTM to provide public access to standards used for COVID-19

The suite of available standards includes test methods, performance specifications, and terminology.

Mar 27, 2020

DST sets up task force for mapping of technologies by Start Ups on COVID-19

DST intends to fund market-ready solutions in the area of diagnostics, testing, health care delivery solutions, equipment supplies

Mar 27, 2020

By : Team ABLE

e-Zest and Neurosynaptic develop solution to help control COVID-19 pandemic

The solution features a Corona-Screen Kit – a portable, lightweight kit that includes basic screening tools.

Mar 25, 2020

By : Team ABLE

FDA provides emergency use authorization to PerkinElmer for COVID-19 testing

PerkinElmer’sRT-PCR testis marketed as an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) device by meeting the requirements of the European In Vitro Diagnostic Directive (IVDD) and is available in over 30 countries worldwide.

Mar 25, 2020

By : Team ABLE

5 things India can do to scale up Covid Testing

Covid is a pandemic like never before in our lifetimes, it needs quick intervention by government and is also a clarion call for our innovators to create, and the government to certify and build internal capability for the entire chain of testing. By any conservative estimate we need to test 1-2% of the population(15-30 million tests) at a minimum before a vaccine or cure is discovered over the next year, suggests Ms Anu Acharya, Founder & CEO of MapmyGenome, Hyderabad.

Mar 24, 2020

By : Team ABLE