COVID screening labs are not able to reveal take a look at results directly to individuals

COVID testing laboratories in Karnataka are not able to expose the check final result to individuals instantly but upload the info on the Indian Council of Health-related Analysis (ICMR) portal each day, reported an official on Sunday.

“The COVID constructive end result position should not be conveyed to the particular person (affected individual) by the authorities of the govt or the non-public laboratories by any usually means,” explained a wellness formal.

Laboratories in Karnataka can not reveal COVID take a look at outcomes right

All authorities and personal laboratories should really add the particulars of COVID positive and detrimental conditions on the ICMR portal on a daily foundation.

The laboratories ought to also post the facts of constructive effects to the worried district surveillance officers, COVID surveillance officers, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Bengaluru and point out surveillance models.

In the celebration of a violation, authorities will propose de-recognising the laboratories.

“If labs deviate from this, they would be advised for de-recognition by BBMP,” mentioned a civic entire body formal about labs positioned in the town of Bengaluru.

At the moment, a lot more than 75 laboratories are testing the virus samples in this southern point out.

So much, Karnataka has examined additional than 5.81 lakh samples for COVID.