The new tests on the block: South Africa adds a new COVID test to its tool kit: Increasing the amount of testing for COVID-19 is the best way to see how widespread the outbreak is. South Africa recently approved its third kind of coronavirus test — an antigen test. But how does ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews How fish imported from South Africa and the United States … [Read more...] about SA News: The new tests on the block: South Africa adds a new COVID test to its tool kit
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AstraZeneca, J&J resuming US tests of COVID-19 vaccines | MyJHB.co.za
AstraZeneca, J&J resuming US tests of COVID-19 vaccines | MyJHB.co.za: Johannesburg in the news: AstraZeneca, J&J resuming US tests of COVID-19 vaccines: FILE – In this Wednesday, June 24, 2020 file photo, a volunteer receives an injection at the Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital in Soweto, Johannesburg, as part of Africa’s first participation in a COVID … … [Read more...] about AstraZeneca, J&J resuming US tests of COVID-19 vaccines | MyJHB.co.za
Antibody tests aren’t a COVID-19 panacea. But they’re a useful additional tool | The Conversation
Antibody tests aren't a COVID-19 panacea. But they're a useful additional tool: MSF nurse, Bhelekazi Mdlalose, performs a swab test for coronavirus on a health worker in Johannesburg. As the COVID-19 pandemic escalates, South Africa is struggling to keep up with the demand for testing. This has pushed laboratory professionals and clinicians to consider using alternative tests … [Read more...] about Antibody tests aren’t a COVID-19 panacea. But they’re a useful additional tool | The Conversation
African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here’s how to get them | The Conversation
African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here's how to get them: A man undergoes testing for COVID-19 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital isolation centre, Nigeria. Audu Marte/AFP via Getty ImagesCOVID-19 continues to infect millions of people as the death toll mounts. There is currently no cure which means that controlling this disease requires a … [Read more...] about African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here’s how to get them | The Conversation
Mpumalanga command centre closed after staffer tests positive for Covid-19
Mpumalanga command centre closed after staffer tests positive for Covid-19: The Mpumalanga provincial command centre closed as a matter of urgency after one of its staff members, who had attended a meeting, tested positive for the coronavirus. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Boy, 14, hospitalised after jumping from moving truck in KZN: A 14-year-old boy has been … [Read more...] about Mpumalanga command centre closed after staffer tests positive for Covid-19