NEW DELHI: The Indian embassy in South Korea and diagnostic kit making company M/s Humasis Co Ltd Korea signed an agreement on Monday for supply of 500,000 covid-19 test kits, expected to help in early detection of the disease.
M/s Humasis will deliver the kits to the Indian Council of Medical Research in four lots starting 30 April, a statement from the Indian embassy in Seoul said. “M/s Humasis Ltd., whose factory is located in Gyeongi-do (near Seoul), is sourcing raw materials for production of these diagnostic testing kits from India.
This collaboration forms an important part of efforts to augment India’s testing capacity in the battle against the covid-19 pandemic," according to the statement.