Covid-19, the slowing momentum may largely reflect spotty testing levels and a heavy reliance on questionable kits.Daily testing in the country of 1.4 billion people has picked up since the early days of the pandemic -- currently at about 1 million -- but it’s still much lower than most countries with high infections.
Just as significant, nearly half come from less-reliable quick antigen tests, which can report false negatives as much as 50% of the time.The result is that India’s Covid-19 cases are likely much higher than the national numbers.