Work, learn, travel: Corona tests as a panacea? | Germany | DW

Work, learn, travel: Corona tests as a panacea?  |  Germany |  DW

In a few days, Tülay and Mehmet will be Önal [Name geändert] fly from Turkey to Germany. Your son lives there, has had his first child and wants to get married. That’s why the new grandparents got a visa as an exception during the pandemic. Since Turkey is a corona risk area, the Önals have … Read more

Argentina’s president tested positive for corona

Argentina’s president tested positive for corona

Argentina’s president was vaccinated with the second dose of the Russian vaccine back in February. But now he has symptoms – and a rapid antigen test has already failed. Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández claims to have tested positive for the coronavirus, although he was injected with the Russian vaccine Sputnik V weeks ago. The 62-year-old … Read more

Kuwait pcr test | Kuwait makes PCR certificate mandatory

Kuwait pcr test |  Kuwait makes PCR certificate mandatory

– Kuwait City: PCR certificate is mandatory in Kuwait. The new requirement is that those coming to Kuwait from foreign countries must produce a PCR examination certificate 72 hours in advance. The law will take effect next Sunday, DGCA officials said. The DGCA has also issued instructions to the heads of Kuwait International Airport in … Read more

Edomex authorities invite people recovered from Covid-19 to donate plasma

Edomex authorities invite people recovered from Covid-19 to donate plasma

COVID-19 People who have been carriers of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and who wish to donate, can do so 14 to 28 days after having suffered the disease. – – By: Santiago Gallegos·January 2, 2021 – – The PCR test is highly efficient in detecting COVID-19. Image Archive. – Health Authorities of the Mexico state invite … Read more

Corona test in the pharmacy | pharmacy magazine

Corona test in the pharmacy |  pharmacy magazine

The test is still not intended for laypeople at home. The ABDA emphasizes that the tests can only be carried out in pharmacies and medical facilities by trained personnel. Rapid antigen test or laboratory test? Rapid antigen tests, also known as point-of-care tests (PoC tests), do not require sample preparation and are carried out and … Read more

Repeated and rapid tests can cripple the Coronavirus in a matter of weeks

Repeated and rapid tests can cripple the Coronavirus in a matter of weeks

A new study from the University of Colorado and Harvard University confirmed that testing half of the population weekly using inexpensive and fast-track coronavirus tests will push the virus toward eliminating it within weeks – even if these tests are significantly less sensitive than gold-standard clinical tests. The authors said that such a strategy can … Read more