Oxford researchers create five-minute COVID-19 antigen test Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2020 Researchers from Britain’s University of Oxford have developed a quick COVID-19 test able to spot the coronavirus in less than five minutes, researchers said on Thursday, adding it could be utilised in mass testing in airports and businesses. The university said it expected to begin product development of the testing apparatus in early 2021 and …
Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test launched by PerkinElmer Kumar Jeetendra | February 28, 2021 PerkinElmer, Inc. has announced the introduction of the PerkinElmer® COVID-19 Antigen Test for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein antigen in nasal (NS) or nasopharyngeal (NP) swab specimens. The lateral flow immunoassay test can be used to screen or to assist in diagnoses of COVID-19 in asymptomatic or symptomatic individuals. A positive or negative …