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With the 35 years old Rs 400 crore medical syringes brand Dispovan and the Defence Research Development Organisation s (DRDO) Dipcovan - coronavirus antibody detection kit - sounding similar, Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd will request the defence lab to have a different brand name, said a top company official. We will politely request DRDO to go in for a different name for the coronavirus antibody detection kit as the brand name Dipcovan sounds very similar to that of our 35 years old medical syringe brand Dispovan, Rajiv Nath, Managing Director, Hindustan Syringes, told IANS.
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DRDO s Indigenous COVID-19 Antibody Detection Kit to Hit the Markets Soon
DIPCOVAN kit will be very useful for understanding COVID‐19 epidemiology and assessing an individual s previous SARS‐CoV‐2 exposure
| 21 May 2021 3:36 PM GMT
New Delhi: Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), a laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed DIPCOVAN kit, an indigenous COVID-19 antibody detection-based kit, to be sold across India from June first week.
It is expected to be available at about Rs 75 per test. The kit will be very useful for understanding COVID‐19 epidemiology and assessing an individual s previous SARS‐CoV‐2 exposure.
Reports said that it can detect both spike and nucleocapsid (S&N) proteins of SARS-CoV-2 virus with a high sensitivity of 97 per cent and specificity of 99 per cent.
The DIPCOVAN kit can detect both spikes as well as nucleocapsid (S&N) proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus with a high sensitivity of 97 per cent and specificity of 99 per cent