Bhubaneswar: As many as 50,044 COVID-19 tests were conducted in Odisha in the last 24 hours, the State Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department informed on Friday.
These included 7345 RT-PCR, 42,511 Antigen and 188 TruNat tests.
Notably, the state government has directed all private hospitals, nursing homes and laboratories to conduct COVID-19 tests 19 via three methods — RT-PCR, Antigen and TruNat.