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Lucknow, Oct 01: Uttar Pradesh has become the first state in the country to conduct 1 crore COVID-19 tests, with 1.61 lakh tests on Wednesday.
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The total number of tests conducted in the state stands at 1,00,98,896 so far. Nearly 42 per cent of these tests were done through the RT-PCR method.
“Recently, we are witnessing a continuous reduction in positivity rate and cases of new infection. In a period of two weeks, the number of active cases has gone down by almost 25 per cent”, said State additional chief secretary for health Amit Mohan Prasad.
“We are making preparations…
