Government will trial antigen swabs than can tell if someone has coronavirus in 20-minutes

Testing efforts have been ramped up as the Government has announced it will trial antigen swabs than can tell if someone has coronavirus ‘on the spot’, and 10million antibody tests have been ordered.   Around 4,000 patients in a pilot study in Hampshire will be the first to try the new antigen test, which looks for signs … Read more

Government pens open letter pleading for PPE and antigen and antibody kits

The Government today penned an open letter pleading for firms who can make PPE and coronavirus tests to come forward (pictured, one of the forms) The Government today penned an open letter pleading for firms who can make personal protective equipment (PPE) and coronavirus tests to come forward – despite firms who offered help weeks … Read more