A new corona test developed at the University Hospital Bonn can analyze a large number of swabs simultaneously using sequencing technology and has a similarly high sensitivity as the common qPCR test.

City residents wait in a line extending around the block to receive free at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits in Philadelphia, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. U.S. health officials are calling on Americans to get ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved two rapid, over-the-counter coronavirus tests that will soon hit drugstore shelves for easy, at-home testing capabilities. The FDA in a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases rise across the United States due to the contagious omicron variant, at-home rapid test kits are flying off the shelves and selling out online, ...

Rapid, less intrusive coronavirus breath tests are set to roll out in the Netherlands, health officials there said. Starting this week, testing facilities in Amsterdam began to use the so-called ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC are working on a new way to detect COVID-19. It's a rapid test with a chip that's just two millimeters by two millimeters ...

Hours-long lines for coronavirus PCR tests are prompting public officials to push the masses to use rapid, at-home antigen tests instead, but public health experts warn the 15-minute tests are ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators on Tuesday allowed emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be performed entirely at home and delivers results in 30 minutes. The announcement by the ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized another rapid coronavirus test for home use, this one called Abbott BinaxNOW — the third such test to be authorized in recent weeks. And more ...

Montgomery County, Maryland, is the latest D.C. region jurisdiction to offer free rapid, at-home coronavirus test kits, announcing plans this week to provide the tests for targeted groups. The county ...