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ICMR approves IIT-Delhi's low-cost COVID-19 test kit Corosure, will cost Rs 650 and delivers results in three hours
4 years, 5 months ago

ICMR approves IIT-Delhi's low-cost COVID-19 test kit Corosure, will cost Rs 650 and delivers results in three hours

Firstpost  

IIT Delhi has given non-exclusive open licence to 10 companies for commercialising the test with a price rider of R 500 for the assay needed for testing. HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launched the test kit named “Corosure” which will now be available for use at authorised testing labs. IIT Delhi, which became the first academic institute to get ICMR …

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IIT Delhi to give open license for its Rs 500 Covid-19 test, to hit markets in 3 weeks
4 years, 8 months ago

IIT Delhi to give open license for its Rs 500 Covid-19 test, to hit markets in 3 weeks

India Today  

IIT Delhi is planning to give a non-exclusive open license for its low-cost Covid-19 test to companies so it can be commercialised, but it will come with a price rider -- which means that companies cannot hike the price whenever they want. IIT Delhi sent questionnaires to companies which want to commercialise the Covid-19 test "We have sent out questionnaires …

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Affordable Covid-19 test method developed by IIT Delhi gets ICMR nod: Officials
4 years, 8 months ago

Affordable Covid-19 test method developed by IIT Delhi gets ICMR nod: Officials

India Today  

A method to detect Covid-19 which will significantly reduce the cost of testing, making it affordable for a large population in the country, developed by Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has got the approval from the ICMR, officials said on Thursday. The current testing methods available are "probe-based" while the one developed by the IIT team is a "probe-free" method, …

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Coronavirus | IIT-Delhi team develops cheap COVID-19 test
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | IIT-Delhi team develops cheap COVID-19 test

The Hindu  

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology here have developed a method to detect COVID-19 which can significantly reduce the test cost, making it affordable for large sections. All private laboratories which have NABL accreditation for real-time PCR assay for RNA virus will be allowed to conduct COVID-19 tests, according to the guidelines issued by the Indian Council of Medical …

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IIT Delhi researchers develop affordable test for Covid-19
4 years, 9 months ago

IIT Delhi researchers develop affordable test for Covid-19

India Today  

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology here have developed a method to detect Covid-19 which can significantly reduce the test cost making it affordable for large sections. IIT Delhi claims to have cheaper cost for Covid-19 However, the team at IIT claims that their test can be performed at a much cheaper cost and hence will be affordable for …

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