UK Government to deploy first British-manufactured rapid lateral flow antigen tests for COVID-19
The government has ordered 2 million of the first British-manufactured rapid lateral flow antigen tests for COVID-19 to be validated by Public Health England, for use in asymptomatic testing, Health and Social Care Secretary [...]
The CDC Guidelines on cleaning and disinfection, a vital part of return to business
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting your Facility: Everyday Steps, Steps When Someone is Sick, and Considerations for Employers. 1. Develop Your Plan DETERMINE WHAT NEEDS TO BE [...]
The benefits of Fever Detection Technology and how temperature screening can aid in preventing COVID-19
Although this is a very difficult time for many businesses, with many companies closed down, there seems to be some light at the end of the tunnel. While the country waits with anticipation on [...]
Oxford University/AstraZeneca breakthrough on a global COVID-19 vaccine
The University of Oxford, in collaboration with AstraZeneca plc, today announces interim trial data from its Phase III trials that show its candidate vaccine, ChAdOx1 nCoV-2019, is effective at preventing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) and offers [...]
WHO confirms elevated risk for false SARS-CoV-2 results when using RT-PCR Tests
The WHO has announced there is an elevated risk for false SARS-CoV-2 results when using real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR) for detection of SARS-CoV-2. Product type: Nucleic acid testing (NAT) technologies that use [...]
The White House is disinfected using EMist electrostatic sprayers to minimise COVID-19 risks
To ensure the safety and health of staff and visitors and to reduce the risk of exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19, the White House staff focuses on disinfecting using EMist Electrostatic Disinfectant [...]