With a slight uptick in COVID cases and hospitalisations in Bengaluru, the State’s COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee has recommended a standardisation of sewage surveillance methods adopted by the multiple agencies involved in the surveillance. Multiple agencies - Precision Health, National Institute of Virology, Benagluru, IDRF, TIGS, - have been involved in sewage surveillance in Karnataka for the last one year. …
As part of the collaboration, the Bureau of Indian Standards will extend financial aid to set up a chair in the field of standardisation and conformity assessment at IIT Roorkee The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Bureau of Indian Standards to carry out activities in the field of standardisation and conformity assessment. …
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