With 55,862 Covid tests, Assam surpasses Kerala
(WorldNews India)

GUWAHATI: After shifting from manual to automatic RNA extraction machines borrowed from various government agencies and universities to ramp up the testing capacity of its seven labs, Assam on Sunday surpassed Kerala in number of samples tested for Covid-19. Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “This morning when I saw a tweet from Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan saying Kerala has completed 52,771 so far, it came as a pleasant surprise to me. We have conducted more tests than...