The health ministry data also indicates that 14 states in India that have conducted higher tests per million (TPM) have shown lower positivity rates. Some of these states are Mizoram, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Sikkim, Tripura, J&K (UT), Odisha, Assam, Punjab and Uttarakhand. "Several states/UTs have demonstrated better Covid-19 response with higher Tests Per Million (TPM) and commensurate lower positivity rate than the national average," the health ministry said.
The health ministry data also indicates that 14 states in India that have conducted higher tests per million (TPM) have shown lower positivity rates. Some of these states are Mizoram, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Sikkim, Tripura, J&K (UT), Odisha, Assam, Punjab and Uttarakhand. "Several states/UTs have demonstrated better Covid-19 response with higher Tests Per Million (TPM) and commensurate lower positivity rate than the national average," the health ministry said.