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Novacyt Obtains CE Mark for Extraction-Free COVID-19 PCR Test

Feb 25, 2021
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NEW YORK ─ Novacyt on Wednesday announced that it has obtained CE marking for a next-generation high-throughput PCR test for COVID-19, called COVID-HT Direct, and is making the test available in Europe and other regions that accept the designation.

COVID-HT Direct eliminates the need for automated extraction systems in a high-volume PCR laboratory, reducing processing time, cost, and labor by up to 30 percent, the firm said.

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