With generic terms like ‘testing’ and ‘vaccination’ being exclusively used to talk about Covid, non-Covid diagnostic tests have acquired an intuitive new name—‘Novid’. Novid refers to all other diseases including chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and cancer.
Coined by Mumbai-based Thyrocare Technologies—the largest largest Edelweiss Indian diagnostic sector Read more diagnostic chain in terms of patients visited and sample collection centres across India—Novid tests seem to have an inversely proportional relationship with Covid tests.