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FDA 'dragged its feet' in approving and providing rapid tests, former Biden advisory board member says
Dr. Celine Gounder told "Meet the Press" there are "many other parties" beyond the CDC that are con…
Francis Agustin
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'Swab your throat first and then your nose': 4 disease experts offer new guidance on COVID-19 rapid tests
There's evidence Omicron appears earlier in saliva than in the nose. Experts say it may be a sign o…
Aria Bendix,Hilary Brueck
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Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams says CDC officials wouldn't follow the new guidance 'for their own family'
"I love the CDC. ... I never dreamed the day would come when I would advise people NOT to follow th…
John L. Dorman
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Delhi commences COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, suspected individuals who test negative for CO…
PTI
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Srinagar orders on-spot fine and rapid antigen test for those without masks
The order says such people will be fined on the spot besides being subjected to the RAT to asc…
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The difference between diagnostic, antibody, and antigen tests for the coronavirus
Accurate testing can save lives and help reopen America. What are the different coronavirus tests, …
Sarah Fielding
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COVID-19: Rapid antigen tests to begin in Thane city
The Thane Municipal Corporation has placed an order for one lakh rapid antigen test kits, which can…
PTI
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After Maharashtra, Haryana reduces prices of RT-PCR, rapid antigen COVID-19 tests
The Haryana government has brought down the prices of RT-PCR and rapid antigen Covid-19 tests for p…
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US approves new coronavirus antigen test with fast results
The US has tried to ramp up testing using the genetic method, but the country's daily testing tally…
PTI
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What you need to know about convalescent plasma
Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for August 25.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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Rapid coronavirus tests can give results in 15 minutes, but they aren't a pass for partying or seeing your parents
It's still not time to use a rapid COVID-19 tests to get into a concert, play a sport, or visit agi…
Hilary Brueck
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COVID-19: Palghar receives 3,000 antigen testing kits
The district has received 3,000 antigen testing kits under the state government's "Chase the Virus"…
PTI
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COVID-19: BMC to procure one lakh antigen testing kits
The civic body has appealed to private companies and corporate houses to buy government-approved ki…
PTI
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Bengaluru launches mobile testing vehicles for quick detention of COVID-19 cases
"To detect cases quickly, rapid antigen test kits in vans have been launched," said an official.…
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COVID-19: Noida to get 15,000 antigen-based kits for rapid testing
"As per the instructions of the Centre and the UP government, we will start the antigen-based COVID…
PTI
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People testing COVID positive through rapid antigen method will be examined on site: SOP
"For cases who are mild/ pre-symptomatic the patient will be shifted to COVID-care centre to assess…
PTI
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ICMR recommends use of rapid antigen kits for testing in containment zones, healthcare settings
In view of its high specificity while relatively low sensitivity, ICMR recommends the use of Standa…
PTI
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COVID-19: 1.82 lakh antigen tests conducted in Delhi since June 18
Baijal reviewed the availability of medical infrastructure and human resources and community engage…
PTI
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Delhi: Authorities begin process of conducting rapid antigen tests outside COVID containment zones
The kits, called Standard Q COVID-19 Ag detection, have been developed by South Korean company S D…
PTI
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Validation of rapid antigen detection tests for COVID-19: ICMR invites applications from manufacturers
The ICMR has identified six sites -- AIIMS, Delhi; SMS Medical College in Jaipur; King George Medic…