CLEAN : India: Private labs get coronavirus testing green light

The video discusses the process of collecting samples through a home collection team, which operates based on appointments from patients or doctors. Testing is conducted only with a doctor's prescription, adhering to government regulations. The speaker emphasizes the need for more testing to accurately determine the disease's incidence in India, as current testing is limited to suspected contacts or symptomatic patients.

Who is responsible for collecting samples for testing?

• The patients themselves

• The government officials

• The home collection team

• The hospital staff

How are appointments for sample collection made?

• Via government notification

• Through online booking

• As per calls from patients or doctors

• By visiting the hospital

What is required for testing to be conducted?

• A patient's consent

• A doctor's prescription

• An online registration

• A government order

Why is there a need to increase testing?

• To accurately determine the disease's incidence

• To improve hospital efficiency

• To reduce costs

• To comply with international standards

What is the current focus of testing?

• Healthcare workers only

• Random selection

• Only symptomatic patients and contacts

• All individuals