Antigen

Lack of Antigen Tests Has U.S. ‘Blind to Pandemic’

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Lack of Antigen Tests Has U.S. ‘Blind to Pandemic’

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 (Kaiser News) — More than 20 states either don’t release or have incomplete data on the rapid antigen tests now considered key to containing the coronavirus, which has sickened more than 6 million Americans. The lapses leave officials and the public in the dark about the true scope of the pandemic … Read more

Covid-19’s progress: Six months on, India has much to be relieved about the pandemic’s ravages

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Covid-19’s progress: Six months on, India has much to be relieved about the pandemic’s ravages

By Oommen C Kurian With a weak health system, India was expected to do badly during the Covid-19 pandemic. It was assumed that if the fight reached India’s perpetually overcrowded and under-resourced hospitals, there will be massive fatalities. However, even as 43,000 deaths are recorded after six months of the pandemic, with many states showing … Read more