Image copyright Getty Images Poor regulation of antibodies tests – that could indicate if someone has had coronavirus – could be putting the public at risk, doctors have warned. The Royal College of Pathologists has written to the health secretary, calling for rules to be tightened on kits sold direct to consumers. The letter warns … Read more
Aug. 19, 2020 — A widely used coronavirus test could produce inaccurate results due to issues with the equipment and software used to run the test, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Monday. The agency issued the alert about Thermo Fisher’s TaqPath genetic test, the Associated Press reported. The company is working with the … Read more
In order to control the spread of COVID-19, infected people have to be found and isolated right as their viral loads are at or approaching this peak, and ideally, before they have the chance to infect anyone else. Source link