ICMR continues to scale up testing facilities for COVID-19

Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR is continuously scaling up its testing facilities for COVID-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories. 

As of now, 235 government



laboratories and 86 private laboratories' chains have been given approval to conduct the test for COVID-19. So far, ICMR has validated 34 real-time PCR kits for detection of COVID-19.