Coronavirus | PM Modi seeks scaling up of sero-surveys, testing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a review meeting on the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against COVID-19, including testing technologies, contact tracing, drugs and therapeutics, said a press release by the government. Interactive map of confirmed coronavirus cases in India At the meeting, calling for continued vigilance and a high state of preparedness against the pandemic, Mr. Modi directed that both sero-surveys and testing must be scaled up. Global solutions “He also reiterated the country’s resolve to provide cost-effective, easily available and scalable solutions for testing, vaccine and medication, not only for India but for the entire world,” said the release. State-wise tracker for coronavirus cases, deaths and testing rates The meeting was attended by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and senior officials.
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