A mini lesson about how the virus interacts in our body and why some people are asymptomatic and others have mild to severe symptoms and yet some require hospitalisation and intervention. #knowledgeispower
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What's next in COVID testing?
We had antibody testing, PCR Testing, rapid testing and then the vaccine.... now cPass: A test which can indicate your immune protection post exposure/vaccine
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"Health Secretary Matt Hancock said targeted asymptomatic testing and subsequent isolation was "highly effective in breaking chains of transmission".
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COVID testing to be required for UK entry
"People arriving by plane, train or boat, including UK nationals, will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country they are in.."- BBC News
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"Evaluation confirms that lateral flow devices can detect the new variant. This is good news as it means they can continue to be used to find people who have COVID-19 without symptoms who might be unknowingly passing it on." UK Government 23 Dec 20
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Painless, Swab-less, Rapid Antigen Testing... For the first time in Europe, available in BULK
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"Frequently tests perform slightly less well in the field than in perfect laboratory testing conditions; related to the technique of taking the swab, mixing the swab in the tube"
BioServUK has been partnering with private clinics to extend the testing regime and relieve pressure on the NHS... Our PCR and Rapid Antigen kits provide critical answers for employers and individuals. These services will be essential to a return to normal.
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"Antigen tests may play a key role in rapidly identifying those at highest risk for transmitting disease." JAMA: November 13th, 2020
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A group of developing countries, led by South Africa and India, say they will press at the World Trade Organization this week to free Covid-19 vaccines from patent protections so they can be more accessible and affordable for poor countries https://t.co/GYwOJtQpxy
UK Governement calls for private businesses to form their own #covid#testing and #monitoring plan .
BioServUK provides a full range of antigen and antibody Covid-19 testing options on a variety of platforms including equipment free rapid tests.
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Scientists identify cellular structure that may play critical role in coronavirus replication. Read more about this here! https://t.co/ywPtY8C2d0
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