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The Indian Council of Medical Research and National Informatics Centre have developed the RT-PCR app as a tool for medical staff across the country who are collecting samples to send them to ICMR and get rapid test results.

Lakshmi B

India

May 12, 2020 12:48:00 PM

The website of ICMR proves the claim that the app will be used by the authorized persons who are collecting samples to get real-time data of results.

The website of ICMR proves the claim that the app will be used by the authorized persons who are collecting samples to get real-time data of results.The National Informatics Centre(NIC) has developed a mobile app for ICMR for transferring Rapid Antibody Test and RT-PCR data reports of both negative and positive cases. With this app, medical workers/ registered technicians who collect samples of persons undergoing Rapid Antibody Test being conducted in India can update the test results using the mobile app.

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