Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan will launch India’s first mobile lab today for COVID-19 testing to promote last mile testing access in rural India.
The Infectious Disease Diag Lab (I-LAB) is supported by The Department
of Biotechnology under the Covid command strategy. This mobile lab will be deployed in the interior, inaccessible parts of the country. I-LAB has the capability to perform 25 RT-PCR and 300 ELISA tests per day.