Over 69 lakh COVID-19 tests conducted till June 21: ICMR
As of now, a total of 953 laboratories across India have been given approval to conduct COVID-19 test. While 699 of them are government laboratories, 254 are private laboratory chains.
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday informed that over 69 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted by various laboratories across the country, including 1,43,267 tests on June 21.
So far, 69,50,493 tests have been conducted, it said.
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As of now, a total of 953 laboratories across India have been given approval to conduct COVID-19 test. While 699 of them are government laboratories, 254 are private laboratory chains. (ANI)