Latest Post | Page 883 of 1395 | IASbaba

SPEAK TO MENTOR - CALL NOW!

SUBSCRIBE

nCoVSENSEs: Rapid Test device by Pune based Startup

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – Health

In News:

Module innovations, a Pune based healthcare start up, is developing a testing kit device to detect COVID-19.
The project is funded by Department of Science and Technology.

Key takeaways:

The kit is named nCoVSENSEs
It is a rapid test device, it can detect COVID-19 in 10-15mins
It detects the antibodies that have been formed against COVID-19 in the human body
Antibodies (IgG and IgM) are formed against any infection in the human body.
The device is more efficient and less costly.
The test is also targeted against the Spike proteins making it specific for COVID 19.

Daily Current Affairs IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 8th April 2020

Daily Current Affairs IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 8th April 2020

Magnified image of coronavirus

Image source: Click here

Your Name *

Your Email *

Subject

Comments *

Search now.....