India revises COVID-19 testing rules amid rising infections

Intro:

India has revised its COVID-19 testing guidelines - effectively discouraging asymptomatic patients from getting tested.

Experts say this will hide the true impact of the pandemic in the country.

But officials believe it will reduce the burden on medical facilities, as Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.

IN: The new guidelines

OUT: SOC

Duration: 45 seconds

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