Chhattisgarh: Raigarh medical college gets COVID-19 testing approval

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur on Thursday approved testing facility for coronavirus at Government Medical College, Raigarh.

AIIMS Director Dr Nitin M Nagarkar said, "Approval has been given to Raigarh Medical College to start Covid-19 test at their microbiology lab as per Indian Council of Medical Research guidelines. Now, Chhattisgarh has four Covid-19 testings facilities-one each at Jagdalpur, Raigarh and two at Raipur medical college including AIIMS."

"It will increase total sample testing capacity", he added.

(ANI)

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