COVID-19 Detection in 19 mins: CSIR scientists develop paper-based 'Feluda' test strip
R Sinduja
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CSIR researchers developed a paper-based test strip 'Feluda' which can detect coronavirus within mins & the test is named after the famous detective character created by filmmaker Satyajit Ray. The cost of the test is speculated to be anywhere between Rs 500 to 700 & the test is supposed to detect the infection within an hour. Even women scientists at BHU have reportedly developed a new test that will give results within hours.