HLL has introduced rapid diagnostic kit under the brand name Make Sure for the quick detection of Corona virus. The test result will be available within 15 to 20 minutes. The test kit is being manufactured at HLL Manesar Factory, Gurgaon.
The kit is one-step novel coronavirus IgM/IgG antibody detection from the human serum, plasma and/or whole blood obtained from the patient with signs and symptoms of respiratory infection.
This device is designed to aid in the rapid differential diagnosis of COVID-19 virus infection in large population screening in our country during the current pandemic situation and this shall support in the management of control and treatment of coronavirus disease
This kit is validated and approved by the NIV, Pune and the ICMR for use in India.
The principle of 'MakeSure' COVID-19 IgM/IgG antibody test kit is based on antibody capture immunochromatographic assay for the simultaneous detection of IgM and IgG antibodies to COVID-19 virus in human serum, plasma and/or whole blood samples.
HLL is planning to manufacture two lakh kits for supplying to various government units within the next 10 days. Along with that HLL has also started manufacturing of hand sanitizers under the brand name "Medigard" at their Peroorkada Factory, Thiruvananthapuram and Kanagala Factory, Belgaum.
