Saliva test for Covid-19 to make it easier for people to check themselves at home is being piloted with four-week trial It is hoped saliva testing will be more effective and simpler than swab tests Up to 14,000 patients will take part in the four-week trial in Southampton Research has estimated that around 10 per … Read more
SIX members of Donald Trump’s campaign team setting up for his Tulsa rally test positive for COVID-19 – as the president plows ahead with event despite concerns it will spark a fresh outbreak Trump’s campaign confirmed Saturday that six campaign advance team members had tested positive ahead of the controversial rally in Oklahoma The individuals … Read more
Almost 90,000 people in England were told to self-isolate in the first two weeks of the NHS test and trace scheme designed to keep a lid on the coronavirus outbreak. Department of Health data today revealed that a total of 87,639 people have been contacted and asked to stay at home because they might have … Read more
American Red Cross to start testing all blood, plasma and platelet donations for coronavirus antibodies ‘to give donors peace of mind’ On Monday, the Red Cross announced it will be testing all donated blood, plasma and platelet for coronavirus antibodies The test will not determine if someone is currently infected but if they were infected … Read more
World’s fastest man Christian Coleman is SUSPENDED and faces a two-year ban for missing three drugs tests in a year – but he blames testers for failing to call him while he was out shopping! Christian Coleman revealed he missed a third drugs test at the end of 2019 The World 100m champion has now … Read more
World’s fastest man Christian Coleman is SUSPENDED and faces a two-year ban for missing three drugs tests in a year – but he blames testers for failing to call him while he was out shopping! Christian Coleman revealed he missed a third drugs test at the end of 2019 The World 100m champion has now … Read more
The ‘game-changer’ blood test: Tens of thousands more Covid-19 victims may be identified thanks to new check that can spot 98 per cent of cases… even in people with no symptoms New Covid test can can spot 98 per cent of cases even those without symptoms Scientists fear that existing methods can only detect the virus in … Read more
Sunrise host David Koch scolds reporter Edwina Bartholomew for getting a coronavirus test despite the extremely low rate of infection By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:45 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 05:54 BST, 16 June 2020 Edwina Bartholomew surprised her Sunrise colleagues on Tuesday morning when she revealed she’d been tested … Read more
SpaceX invites public to apply for Starlink beta test ahead of imminent launch of company’s satellite-based internet service SpaceX is inviting users to receive updates on when the Starlink beta launches Prospective customers are asked to provide email addresses and zip codes Eligible users will receive a user terminal that captures satellite signals The beta … Read more
Fertility clinics’ covid test rip-off: Couples face paying up to £400 for coronavirus tests at IVF centres Couples wanting a baby are being asked to pay up to £400 for COVID-19 tests Private clinics have been condemned for charging ‘add-on’ fertility treatments Women’s partners are also being asked to take COVID-19 tests – at £150 … Read more