MP Ladakh sends complete lab equipments
The Member Parliament Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal has sent complete lab equipments to Leh by air from Delhi for establishment of COVID19 testing laboratory in Ladakh which will also cater other vital diagnostic facilities in Ladakh. The equipments includes Biosafety Cabinet, Deep Freeze – 20 Deg (110 Ltr), Micro – Centrifuge 15000 RPM High Speed mini plate RPM, Micro – Centrifuge High Speed mini plate RPM 2pcs, Viral Transport Medium (VTM), Flocked Vortex Mixer, Cryovials 1.8 MI100/box, Cryo Box, Handy Pipette AID 25ml, Disposable Plastic Pipettes 10ml, Forceps, Biomedical Waste Disposal (BMW) Bags, Ice-Boxe with Gel Packs, Tube Rack, Vryovial, Micro Pipette, Sterile Filter Barrier Tips, Filter Barrier Tips, Hand Sanitizer 5000ML, Eppendorf Tubed and PPE Suits and other materials. Earlier, on 29th March, MP JTN has sent important Testing Laboratory machines including Real Time-PCR set with its accessories, Thermo Cycler, Desktop, pen drive with Bio-Rad Software, CD with Delta Curve Software, Manual, Pam-phlet, Screw, Plate and Literature to Leh for setting up of COVID -19 Lab at Leh. “Two Doctors and four Lab. Technicians from Ladakh are under training at PGI Chandigarh and Dr. Kunzang Chorol, Professor Bio Chemistry and Dr. Javed are under Special Lab Training at AIIMS Delhi and will be deputed to Ladakh soon to run the Lab”, said JTN and stressed for speedy establishment and functional of this most needed facility in Ladakh for which they are looking for an expert engineer to setup the Lab machines at Leh at the earliest. JTN said that building for the lab has already identified at Leh.