WHO rolls out Covid-19 test with results in 15-30 minutes

Tue, 29 Sep, 2020 - 07:34

John Besley

A new form of Covid-19 test which can produce results in just 15-30 minutes is set to be rolled out across the globe, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced.

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