The government has ordered a special machine for testing the corona virus, which can do as many tests in one day

New delhi date. 15 May 2020, Friday

Sample testing of 1 lakh people is done every day in the country due to the epidemic of corona virus. The government has developed a special machine called COBAS 6800 to easily test for corona virus. The machine was tested by Union Health Minister Dr. Harshvardhan has been given to NCDC. Apart from this, the number of tests for corona virus in the country has reached 2 lakh.

The NCDC hall will be tested with this new technology machine. The advantage of this machine is that it can be used to test 1200 samples in a day. However this machine will be able to test many samples at once.

The COBAS 6800 machine requires BSL2 and control level labs for testing. This machine cannot be used for any other purpose. The COBAS 6800 machine can detect the symptoms of viral hepatitis B and C, HIV, MTB, papilloma, CMV, Chlamydia, and Neyseremia.

The Union Health Minister gave more information about this machine, saying that it is a robotics. So that the health worker is not afraid of infection. You will also get the benefit of more tests in less time. The number of coronavirus infections has doubled to 13.9 in the last three days.

The number of coronavirus infections in the country is increasing rapidly. The number of people infected with the corona virus in the country has risen to 81,970, according to figures from the health ministry. The death toll rose to 27,920 and the death toll to 2,649.