DBT's GCI initiative validates India's first indigenous HPV test kits, a breakthrough in cervical cancer screening technology.

Indigenously developed (Human papillomavirus) HPV test kits for cervical cancer screening were launched on Wednesday (April 23, 2025). The test kits have been developed under the Department of ...

HPV kits are a key step in India's self-reliance and achieving WHO’s target of screening 70% of women by 2030. India has taken a landmark step in women's healthcare by launching its first ...

Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, officially launched indigenously developed HPV test kits for cervical cancer screening at a high-profile event in Delhi on Thursday.

India has launched the first Made-in-India HPV (Human papillomavirus) test kit for cervical cancer screening in Delhi on Wednesday (April 23, 2025). According to0 news reports, The test kits have ...

These test kits have been created under the Department of Biotechnology’s (DBT) Grand Challenges India (GCI) initiative, in collaboration with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance ...

HPV is a leading cause of cervical cancer in women, but 50% of people who develop the cancer are never tested. A self-collection test could help.

Pap tests and HPV testing are a vital part of ... The provider hands the kit to the patient, explaining how to use the test, which takes about 30 seconds to complete. The lab test is the same ...

Northern Ireland’s regional cytology laboratory for cervical cancer screening remains un-equipped to operate HPV testing - six months after the service was moved to the Belfast Health Trust.UTV ...

Two made-in-India HPV test kits - an essential diagnostic tool for cervical cancer - have been rolled out after successful evaluation by AIIMS Delhi doctors. The results of the scientific review ...