A recent study published on the medRxiv* preprint server discusses the role of lateral flow device (LFD) testing in potentially improving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) isolation policies. Study: ...

During the early stages of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), rapid testing was imperative for public health policymakers and health care workers in order to determine where and what measures ...

There are currently a number of different forms of testing for coronavirus that are being used in the UK. Each method varies and the NHS states that the type you need will depend on why you're getting ...

The battle to stop the spread of Covid-19 in Cumbria is being boosted by the rollout of asymptomatic testing around the county. Lateral Flow Device (LFD) tests provide a result within 30 minutes, with ...

RESIDENTS will be able to check if they have coronavirus without showing any symptoms as lateral flow test centres open across County Durham. Durham County Council has launched its Lateral Flow Device ...

Lateral flow test centres have opened across County Durham, which can be used by people not showing Covid symptoms. Durham County Council has launched its Lateral Flow Device (LFD) Community Testing ...

Pupils younger than those in years 12 to 14 could be included in Covid-19 testing for schools "at a later stage". That is according to guidance on testing in schools published by the Department of ...

Care homes in England are being “failed” by the rollout of rapid lateral flow covid tests, a study author has warned after finding the pilot scheme had little to no impact on the scale of outbreaks in ...

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