Explained: To do rapid tests, or not to | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: To do rapid tests, or not to | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: To do rapid tests, or not to

Written by Abantika Ghosh | New Delhi | Updated: April 3, 2020 at 4:00 am

States have been pushing for rapid tests on plasma; ICMR has resisted, yielded and qualified its stance. How are such tests different from PCR tests on swab, and what are the arguments for and against each?