Chances of a person testing -ve in RT-PCR is equally high: Govt

Amid rising concerns about false negatives in results of rapid antigen tests to detect Covid-19, leading to asymptomatic cases being missed, the Centre on Tuesday said chances were high that such a person would also test negative if subjected to an RT-PCR test. This reduces the scope of a significant number of infections being undetected.
Amid rising concerns about false negatives in results of rapid antigen tests to detect Covid-19, leading to asymptomatic cases being missed, the Centre on Tuesday said chances were high that such a person would also test negative if subjected to an RT-PCR test. This reduces the scope of a significant number of infections being undetected.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India Amid rising concerns about false negatives in results of rapid antigen tests to detect Covid-19, leading to asymptomatic cases being missed, the Centre on Tuesday said chances were high that such a person would also test negative if subjected to an RT-PCR test. This reduces the scope of a significant number of infections being undetected.
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