Public Health England
Team Shows Diagnostic Potential for Oxford Nanopore SARS-CoV-2 Assay, Calls for Improvements
A clinical evaluation of LamPore, expected to be CE marked shortly, called it promising for high-throughput testing but recommended a more streamlined workflow.
NHS Expanding SARS-CoV-2 Testing in England
Public Health England has developed a test for the virus, and enhanced laboratories are helping the health service as it plans on running 10,000 tests per day.
PerkinElmer SCID Test Chosen for Newborn Screening Evaluation in England
Public Health England will use the company's Victor EnLite instrument and EnLite Neonatal TREC kit at three of six sites to evaluate screening newborns for "Bubble Boy" disease.
Researchers at the University of Cologne were able to show that the results of the 30-minute ICT test were concordant with standard methods, which can take up to 72 hours.