In a recent study published in Lancet Microbe, researchers compare the potential of real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) genotyping assays with whole-genome sequencing ...

Amid rising concerns, India on Wednesday tightened COVID-19 protocols as even Union ministers had to undergo Ran T-PCR test before attending the Cabinet meeting. “The COVID-19 RT-PCR test is now ...

Summer is almost over and has brought with its end a rise in COVID-19 cases as students return to school and adults return to the workplace. At-home COVID testing has also seen an uptick as we try to ...

The Food and Drug Administration has granted authorization of a COVID-19 and flu test that can be used without a prescription. The authorization, announced Monday, uses a nasal swab to detect the ...

The central government has made RT-PCR test mandatory for any minister who is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the country, sources said. Additionally, ...

The Canadian province of Alberta is providing rapid COVID-19 tests for a pilot program at Suncor Energy Inc's <a href=" ...

The COVID-19 pandemic required laboratories to operate at a record scale in a reduced timelines creating more potential opportunities for accidental template contamination. Three basic recommendations ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the rate of positive tests continues to drop statewide, a new COVID-19 testing site opened Saturday morning in one of the Chicago's hardest hit neighborhoods. Cars lined up early ...