WHO endorses Indian molecular assay for initial TB detection

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Jan, 2020

In a significant development, WHO Global TB Programme has included an Indian Molecular assay TrueNat as initial test for TB and MDR-TB in view of its high diagnostic accuracy, in the rapid ...Read more

Roche, Illumina to broaden NGS adoption in cancer care

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

Roche has entered into a 15-year, non-exclusive partnership with Illumina to broaden the adoption of distributable next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing in oncology. As the underst...Read more

Ricovr inks partnership with IIT-M for PoC testing

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Dec, 2019

Ricovr Inc., a New Jersey based innovative oral diagnostics medical device company, has announced its partnership with renowned engineering organization, the Indian Institute of Technology ...Read more

MedGenome receives CAP accreditation

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2019

The accreditation committee of the ‘College of American Pathologist’-CAP has awarded an accreditation to MedGenome Labs Private Limited yet again based on results of a recent on...Read more

Roche launches cobas Zika blood screening test

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2019

Roche has announced the CE-IVD launch of the cobas® Zika test for use on the cobas® 6800/8800 Systems. The cobas Zika test detects Zika virus RNA in samples of human ...Read more

HCG first to completely digitise histopathology diagnosis

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2019

Health Care Global Enterprise Ltd. (HCG) a global leader in Cancer Care becomes the first hospital in the country to completely digitise histopathology workflow for primary diagnosis at the...Read more

NATHEALTH highlights challenges in diagnostics sector

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Dec, 2019

NATHEALTH Diagnostic Study was recently released by Dr Vinod Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog during the 6th Annual Summit of the Federation. The report highlights the challenges and...Read more

Roche set to market MRSA bacteria diagnosis test

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of a new diagnostic test based on bacterial viability and novel technology to detect Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aur...Read more

Qiagen, DiaSorin gets FDA approval for latent TB test

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Nov, 2019

QIAGEN and DiaSorin have announced the U.S. launch of an automated workflow for QuantiFERON-TB Plus (QFT-Plus), the fourth-generation modern gold standard for latent tuberculosis (TB) detec...Read more

IIT M aids Aindra Systems in developing cervical cancer screening device

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Nov, 2019

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT M) researchers have contributed in developing an Artificial Intelligence-powered point-of-care device to screen for cervical cancer by analysing mi...Read more

SRL Dr. Avinash Phadke Labs unveils Antibiotic Resistance status of Mumbai

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2019

SRL Dr Avinash Phadke Labs, one of the city's oldest and reputed chain of pathology labs, unveiled ‘Mumbai’s Antimicrobial Resistance Report, 2019’ highlighting the patter...Read more

Transasia launches India’s first six plate ELISA processor

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2019

The Transasia-Erba group has unveiled Lisa XL, India’s first six plate ELISA processor at the 15th Asia-Pacific Federation for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine Congress (...Read more

Practo focuses on prompt medical attention towards AQI severity

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Nov, 2019

Post Diwali, the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi breached the “severe plus” mark according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality Forecasting and Research (SAFAR). At a time w...Read more

SRL Diagnostics launches comprehensive pollution test packages

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2019

Analyzing the rising levels of pollution in Delhi-NCR, SRL Diagnostics has launched Pollution Test Packages to check one’s body’s readiness against the profound threat of pollut...Read more

Transasia-Erba group to enter Rs 300Cr molecular diagnostics space in India

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2019

Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd., India’s leading IVD Company has announced that it will soon be foraying into the Rs. 300 crore Indian molecular diagnostics space. It unveiled the MX 16, ...Read more

FIND signs MoU with THSTI & Social Alpha

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019

In order to address the diagnostic needs that are critical to enabling universal health coverage (UHC) in India and beyond, the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) announced th...Read more

OncoStem completes validation study in European cohort

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Oct, 2019

OncoStem Diagnostics, an oncology focused company that enables personalised cancer treatment, has successfully completed its first ever single center, blinded validation study in Europe. Th...Read more

NATHEALTH collaborates with Roche Diagnostics India

Diagnostics |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Oct, 2019

In a first for the Indian healthcare industry, NATHEALTH has released its roadmap to enable healthcare access amongst people and patients, with a special focus on diagnostics and preventive...Read more