Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR has said that a total of 11 lakh 91 thousand 946 samples of COVID-19 have been tested by the various government and private laboratories in the country so far.
Meanwhile, ICMR is continuously scaling up its
testing facilities for COVID-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories. As of now, 320 government laboratories and 114 private laboratories' chains have been given approval to conduct the test for COVID-19.