India has developed its own mpox RT-PCR testing kits. Here’s why this matters – Firstpost

India has developed its own mpox RT-PCR testing kits. Here’s why this matters – Firstpost

India has achieved a significant milestone in the battle against the mpox virus by introducing its home-grown RT-PCR kit specifically designed for the detection of the viral disease. The two testing kits, developed indigenously in India, come at a crucial juncture as the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a second public health emergency due … Read more

monkeypox: India develops indigenous Monkeypox RT-PCR testing kit, gets CDSCO approval

monkeypox: India develops indigenous Monkeypox RT-PCR testing kit, gets CDSCO approval

India has developed its own home-grown indigenous RT-PCR testing kit to fight against Monkeypox, reported ANI on Tuesday. The assay has been approved by Central Protection Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). IMDX Monkeypox Detection RT-PCR Assay by Siemens Healthineers has received manufacturing approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). This is a significant … Read more