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IIT-Guwahati develops affordable COVID-19 diagnostic kits

IIT-Guwahati develops affordable COVID-19 diagnostic kits

GUWAHATI: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, IIT Guwahati, has developed high quality and affordable Viral Transport Media (VTM), RT-PCR and RNA isolation kits, in collaboration with RR Animal Healthcare Limited and with inputs from Guwahati Medical College Hospital, or GMCH. Prof. Parameswar Krishnan Iyer, Prof. Siddhartha Sankar Ghosh from IIT