India-developed Covid-19 paper test set to hit the market


A researcher holds a sheet with paper strips samples of Covid-19 tests developed by the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, in New Delhi. - AFP

NEW DELHI (The Straits Times/ANN): A fast and easy paper strip test for Covid 19, much like a pregnancy test, is set to hit the market, and it could be a game changer for India as it seeks to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

The idea was first sparked over a cup of tea by its inventors.

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