TNL hands over COVID-19 testing kits to Ukhrul district hospital
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, July 10 2020:
Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) Vice president K Tuisem today has handed over TrueNat testing kits donated by PHED Minister Dikho to Ukhrul medical department in a simple function held at COVID Testing Centre Kamphasom, Ukhrul.
He handed over the testing kits to microbiologist Dr Phangreiwon in the presence of CMO Dr Kapangring and other staff.
K Tuisem informed that COVID testing kits (TrueNat Beta Cov for screening and TrueNat SARS Cov-2 for a confirmatory test ) worth Rs 6 lakh was donated by Dikho for Ukhrul district for timely detection of the disease.
The TrueNat machine installed at Ukhrul can test 20 persons per day.
Meanwhile, Ukhrul CMO Dr Kapangring expressed gratitude to the Minister for his humanitarian services.
According to the report of CMO, COVID-19 testing has started in Ukhrul testing centre.