DRAP approves Pakistan’s first COVID testing kit

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MG News | June 12, 2020 at 03:06 PM GMT+05:00

June 12, 2020 (MLN): Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Chaudhry has announced that Pakistan’s first COVID testing kit has been approved by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP).

Taking to his social media handle on Friday, the Minister said: “Another landmark achieved.... DRAP has approved Pakistan first COVID testing kit, Congratulations to @Official_NUST and our brilliant scientists ...you people have made us proud ... this will bring significant cost reduction of COVID tests and save huge import bill”.

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