Indian firm develops rapid Ebola test for Democratic Republic of Congo

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An Indian firm has developed a rapid Ebola test for the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Molbio Diagnostics' portable PCR test delivers results in about an hour, addressing a critical shortage of testing kits and enabling faster response. The test runs on the Truenat platform, designed for remote settings, and is currently undergoing validation in the DRC and Uganda.


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