India, April 7 -- Kerala adopts South Korean method of COVID-19 testing by setting up kiosks, to enable mass sample collection and do away with personal protective equipment. By Tanvi Jain

Kerala's first COVID-19 treatment centre - The Government Medical College Hospital (MCH) in Ernakulam - has now taken a step further in the fight against the pandemic by setting up South Korean style kiosks to collect samples for the test. As of now, two Walk-in Sample Kiosks (WISK) have been installed at the medical institute.

The WISK is a glass cabin, which has been built in such a way that its interiors where the doctors stand, are always sterile, and from their only, they can collect the throat swabs of people standing outside the kiosk. It spar...