Table I.

Comparison of Ct values of 30 confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive samples on Truenat and real-time PCR platforms

Sample	Truenat Beta CoV (Ct)		Truenat SARS-CoV-2 (Ct)		rRT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 (Ct)
	RNase P	E gene	RNase P	RdRp-2	RNase P	E gene	RdRp-2
1	26.29	23.6	26.14	26.71	31.36	29.04	36.29
2	22.43	22	22.75	18	27.88	24.12	30
3	27	33.33	27.25	31.6	34.24	26	34
4	20.75	18.5	21.2	16.75	27.92	19.45	26.89
5	23.33	24	23.5	24	29.6	30.81	35
6	24.8	20.5	25.17	18.3	32.23	25.23	31.07
7	20.33	15	20.5	13	27.76	19.11	26.15
8	23.33	22	24.33	21	33.09	28.95	34.53
9	23.14	23.33	23.86	21.63	27.56	24.5	31
10	21.8	25.33	22.29	22.4	27.42	27.8	24.7
11	25	18.4	25.75	18.17	29.99	23.03	29.85
12	25	21.11	25.25	19.71	29.8	24.07	31.53
13	26.2	17.4	26.5	16.6	32.23	24.18	30
14	22.17	21.6	22.5	20.43	29.48	27.23	33
15	21.5	20.5	22.29	19	30.51	24.42	32.28
16	22	16	22.4	14.5	30.45	19.49	27.85
17	27.8	21	29.5	20.29	33.54	25.16	31.55
18	23	22.75	23	22	28.23	26.19	32.47
19	26	12.8	25	11.4	33.66	21.05	32.38
20	26.33	22.14	26.5	21.14	32.62	26.09	35.45
21	25.2	22.8	32	18.71	26.2	22.35	28.17
22	24.14	15.17	24.83	14.17	31.14	19.28	25.82
23	24.17	25	24.13	20.43	26.2	20.97	26.36
24	22.43	21.83	22	20.75	26.09	30.88	27.88
25	23.29	27.17	23.6	25.8	28.34	31.92	32.68
26	27.2	26.38	26.4	24.8	31.88	29.52	35.5
27	24.6	21.14	24.5	19.25	30.84	22.88	31.31
28	25	31.4	26	30.1	30.77	36.86	38.56
29	20.6	30	21	27.8	27.19	33.16	39.36
30	24.33	29.6	24	28	31.19	31.66	34.28