CLEAN : India: Fears of Covid under-reporting as self-testing kits rise in usage

The video discusses the benefits of home testing for COVID-19, highlighting how it reduces the burden on healthcare infrastructure and helps prevent the spread of infection. It covers the increase in demand for tests, leading to higher production rates, especially in Mumbai. The video also addresses challenges in accurately counting COVID-19 cases in India due to high test positivity rates and behavioral factors, such as people choosing not to get tested despite symptoms.

What measures have been mandated for manufacturers and retailers in response to the increase in positive cases?

What factors contribute to people choosing not to get tested for COVID-19?