COVID-19
US Government to Distribute Millions of Free COVID-19 Tests to Schools
The rapid antigen tests will be made available for free to all traditional and charter local education agencies across the US.
Roche Multiplex SARS-CoV-2, Flu Test Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization
The Cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B V2 is a real-time RT-PCR assay that is used to detect and differentiate COVID-19 and influenza A/B.
Zymo Research Gets 510(k) Clearance for Saliva Collection Kit for COVID-19 Testing
The kit is now cleared as a Class II medical device for microbial nucleic acid storage and stabilization, according to Zymo Research.
Hologic Non-COVID Fiscal Q4 Dx Revenues Rise 17 Percent
The firm reported that, excluding COVID-19 testing, its molecular diagnostics business grew 15 percent and overall diagnostics business grew 11 percent.
Acon Lab's Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen At-Home Test Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
The test is the second home-based COVID-19 test to successfully go through traditional FDA premarket review and the first home-based antigen test to receive FDA clearance.