Question 1

Where can I buy coronavirus test kits in India?

Accepted Answer

You can buy Covid 19 kits from anywhere particlularly from apollo pharmacy online and offline.

Question 2

What is the cost of a COVID-19 (coronavirus) test in Delhi?

Accepted Answer

It costs around 800 to 1200 rupees.

Question 3

Why would the COVID-19 test results come back uncertain?

Accepted Answer

They would come back uncertain if you have not done them properly.

Question 4

How does the COVID-19 Rapid Test work?

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To use an at-home test, you will collect a nasal specimen and then test that specimen by using the given kit. Wait for the results and wash your hands thoroughly after the procedure.

Question 5

What day do I take the PCR test for travel?

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Take it 48 hours or even better will be if you can take 24 hours prior to your travel.

Question 6

Do states adopt CDC health guidelines as law?

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Yes, states in USA adopt CDC guidelines as law.

Question 7

Who do you trust more for covid info, WHO or CDC?

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Both the centres are centres of exellence and can be trusted equally.

Question 8

Why are we still not testing everyone for COVID-19?

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We are still not testing everyone as the Covid 19 symptoms are same as flu or viral fever.

Question 9

Where can I learn more about COVID-19?

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One can learn more about Covid 19 is from World health organisation and CDC where they provide updated information for everyone.

Question 10

Why does the number of covid-19 deaths change so rapidly?

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Mortality from COVID-19 shows a strong relationship with age and pre-existing medical conditions thats why the deaths related to Covid 19 happen so rapidly.especially among patients living with comorbid conditions.

Question 11

What is CDC doing about COVID-19?

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CDC is working towards detecting new variants of Covid 19.

Question 12

Who can use the new Covid-19 home test kit?

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Everyone can use the Covid 19 home test kit.

Question 13

How long will PCR testing for travel continue?

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It will continue as long as people are contracting Covid 19 while traveling to diffrent locations.

Question 14

Where can I get myself tested for the coronavirus in India?

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You can get yourself tested anywhere in india. Most of the labs are approved to test Covid 19 samples.

Question 15

How accurate is the COVID-19 Rapid Test?

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Covid 19 rapid test is very accurate, though some false negatives have been reported.

Question 16

Has the CDC done a good job with the coronavirus?

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Yes, the CDC has helped in saving many lives after coronavirus outbreak.

Question 17

How many times can someone be tested for covid?

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Ideally one should test twice a month if they suspect Covid 19 infection.

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