Transasia partners with AMTZ to launch India’s first mobile lab for COVID-19 testing

Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. has partnered with Andhra Pradesh Medical Technology Zone (AMTZ) to launch a mobile COVID-19 test lab to help faster and safer testing across India. Named Infectious Disease Diagnostic Lab (iLAB), this state-of-the-art mobile microbial containment (BSL-2) laboratory was made in Transasia's Vizag manufacturing facility at AMTZ, Asia's first medical device manufacturing park at Vishakhapatnam with support of Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Government of India.
Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. is instrumental in placing Erba IVD analyzers and reagent kits in iLAB along with conducting COVID-19 testing as well as maintaining the mobile laboratory, as it travels across villages and towns in India.
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, WHO Executive Board Chairman and Minister of Health and Family Welfare, GoI flagged off the mobile lab at New Delhi.
Transasia will be using ICMR and NIV approved ErbaLisa COVID-19 IgG ELISA kits for testing which comprises both screening and confirmatory tests.