TABLE 1.

Details of the Kits used for RT-qPCR setup in diagnosis of the SARS-CoV-2.

Kits used	Company name	Viral target gene	Viral target CT value cut off ≤ (as per ICMR guidelines)	Cut off used in P-5	Cut off used in P-10
COVISURE Genetix	Genetix Biotech Asia Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India	E GENE	35	38	39
		RdRp
		Internal Control
BGI Genomics	Beijing Genomics Institute, Shenzhen, China	ORF1ab	35	38	39
		Internal Control
Q LINE	Q LINE, India	N GENE	35	38	39
		ORF1ab
		Internal Control
GENES2ME viral detect II	Genes2me Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram, Haryana, India	E GENE	35	38	39
		RdRp
		Internal Control
COVIWOK	SNP Biotechnology R&D Ltd., Hacettepe Technopolis, Ankara/Turkey	RdRp	35	38	39