NEW DELHI: A total of 5,28,000 samples were tested for Covid-19 across the country on July 27, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Tuesday.
This, according to the MoHFW, is a result of the coordinated efforts of the Union and various State and Union Territory governments push to increase the testing for the infection in the country.
Earlier on July 26, 5,15,000 samples were tested for the infection in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday had said that efforts are being made to ramp up the testing capacity in the country to conduct up to 10 lakh Covid-19 tests per day.
Meanwhile, the case fatality rate (CFR) for Covid-19 has been constantly falling in India and is currently at 2.28 per cent, while the total recovered cases crossed nine lakhs in the country.
"With an effective containment strategy, aggressive testing, and standardized clinical management protocols based on the holistic Standard of Care approach, the Case Fatality Rate has significantly dipped. The Case Fatality Rate is proRead More – Source
NEW DELHI: A total of 5,28,000 samples were tested for Covid-19 across the country on July 27, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Tuesday.
This, according to the MoHFW, is a result of the coordinated efforts of the Union and various State and Union Territory governments push to increase the testing for the infection in the country.
Earlier on July 26, 5,15,000 samples were tested for the infection in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday had said that efforts are being made to ramp up the testing capacity in the country to conduct up to 10 lakh Covid-19 tests per day.
Meanwhile, the case fatality rate (CFR) for Covid-19 has been constantly falling in India and is currently at 2.28 per cent, while the total recovered cases crossed nine lakhs in the country.
"With an effective containment strategy, aggressive testing, and standardized clinical management protocols based on the holistic Standard of Care approach, the Case Fatality Rate has significantly dipped. The Case Fatality Rate is proRead More – Source
