LONDON (Reuters) - A type of COVID-19 test that can be taken without the need for a nose or throat swab has been found to be highly effective in identifying infectious cases, including for people not ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A new higher-speed Covid-19 test that is key to the government’s “moonshot” testing programme is facing ...

A new rapid test that tells users within 20 minutes whether they’ve contracted the coronavirus is being tested in the U.K. If it’s successful, other countries including the U.S. could use the new ...

Two members of the Royal Statistical Society say UK government’s figures rely on spiked lab tests and not real world tests Saliva tests for Covid-19, which are being introduced for NHS workers as part ...

A rapid coronavirus test that gives results in 20 minutes has been confirmed as having high sensitivity to the virus, according to the Government. An evaluation carried out by NHS trusts and ...

Exclusive: mass-testing experts say tests should not be widely used in hospitals or care homes A rapid coronavirus test at the heart of Boris Johnson’s mass-testing strategy missed more than 50% of ...

LONDON (REUTERS) - A type of Covid-19 test that can be taken without the need for a nose or throat swab has been found to be highly effective in identifying infectious cases, including for people not ...

RT-LAMP tests can produce results more rapidly than the commonly used PCR tests A student takes a swab for a lateral flow COVID-19 test on the first day of operation of new asymptomatic testing site ...

LONDON — A type of COVID-19 test that can be taken without the need for a nose or throat swab has been found to be highly effective in identifying infectious cases, including for people not showing ...