This follows criticism of the government that CoWIN was a barrier in vaccinating people in rural India.
In the 26th meeting of the group of ministers on Covid-19, he said 17 new labs were going to be added to the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortia (Insacog) network to increase the number of samples screened and allow for more spatial analysis. The network is presently served by 10 labs across the country.
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First Published: Tue, May 18 2021. 01:56 IST
