TNPSC Thervupettagam
May 19 , 2020 1654 days 1099 0
  • The Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan dedicated the COBAS 6800 RT PCR machine to the nation.
  • The machine is completely automated and performs high end RT-PCR tests. 
  • The machine will help to increase the testing capacity of the country. 
  • It is capable of providing test results of 1,200 samples in 24 hours.
  • It has been placed at National Centre for Disease Control, Delhi. 
  • The machine can also detect pathogens such as Hepatitis, Chlamydia, HIV, Papiloma, MTb, CMV, Neisseria, etc.
  • The machine was developed by Roche Diagnostics.

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