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First flu virus detector in JDWNRH
11 May, 2010 - Testing of throat swab samples for any kind of influenza virus can now be done within the country, with the health ministry having acquired a real-time polymerase chain reaction machine (RTPCR) that was unveiled yesterday at the JDWNR hospital in Thimphu.