Government of India had established a national multi-agency consortium, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortium (INSACOG) in December 2020, consisting of ten laboratories of the Department of Biotechnology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHF&W) with the overall aim of monitoring the genomic variations in the SARS-CoV-2 on a regular basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The responsibility to correlate the clinical aspects and coordinate the collection of samples from states, for this purpose, was provided to National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), MoHFW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It\u2019s overall aim is monitoring the genomic variations in the SARS-CoV-2 on a regular basis. INSACOG has a data repository at IGIB, New Delhi and NIBMG, Kalyani.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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