Centralized network lab of Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations:
- The Minister for Science & Technology, Health & Family Welfare and Earth Sciences Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Centralized network lab of Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), via virtual plateform, in New Delhi, on 05 January 2021.
The CEPI centralized laboratory established at Translational Health Science & Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad, is first of its kind in India and one of the seven in the world. THSTI is an institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
This is the only laboratory of such kind in India, and is also accredited by the ‘National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories’ (NABL).