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PM Modi to launch 'high-throughput' Covid-19 testing facilities in 3 cities

Facilities will ramp up testing capacity in the country and help in strengthening early detection and treatment

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India reported a spike of 48,661 coronavirus cases, taking the total Covid-19 cases to 13,85,522.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday launch 'high-throughput' Covid-19 testing facilities in three cities -- Noida, Mumbai and Kolkata -- via video conferencing.

According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), these facilities will ramp up testing capacity in the country and help in strengthening early detection and treatment, thus assisting in controlling the spread of the pandemic.

"These three high-throughput testing facilities have been set up strategically at ICMR-National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research, Noida; ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Mumbai; and ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, and will be able to test

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