Covid 19 Sample Collection Products Articles & Analysis
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Recently, Reetoo SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Self-test Kit (Colloidal Gold) received CE certification accredited by CeCert Sp. z o.o. and completed clinical validation in Vitalabo Laboratoria Medyczne Sp. z o.o. according to the latest EU guidance MDCG 2021-21 Guidance on performance evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro diagnostic, which means this product gained official access to the EU market. ...
The study was conducted on 550 salivary samples from male and female subjects without age limits. The Virusight solution demonstrated an overall sensitivity of 92.7% (positive percent agreement) and specificity of 96.8% (negative percent agreement) as compared to an EC marked RT-PCR and was shown to be a safe and reliable test for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigens and/or virus ...
LightDeck Diagnostics, the company leveraging planar waveguide technology to deliver lab-quality diagnostics in minutes, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022. This year’s list honors businesses that are making the biggest impact on their industries and culture as a whole—ultimately thriving in ...
Regaining our freedom is linked to rapid, reliable testing. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of abundant and accurate diagnostics. ...
Sherlock Biosciences, an Engineering Biology company dedicated to making diagnostic testing better, faster and more affordable, today announced the formation of The 221b Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to addressing the global COVID-19 pandemic by enabling access to intellectual property associated with the company’s SHERLOCK™ CRISPR-based technology. Proceeds from any ...
In early May, Thermo Fisher received a contract from the U.S. government to provide a significant quantity of highly specialized VTM for COVID-19 sample collection. VTM is dispensed into plastic tubes that are used to safely collect and transport clinical specimens containing viruses. This ensures that the ...
Interstate Products (IPI) has begun offering the Accu-Shield Sneeze Guard Clear Barrier Panels. This adds to a full line of top-quality Plexiglass Partitions and other isolation barriers to meet the needs of all industries to protect workers, customers and visitors and stop the spread of the Coronavirus. The Accu-Shield SG Clear Barrier Panels provide sneeze guard style protection through-out ...
On July 30, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it approved amended labels for 13 products based on laboratory testing that shows the products are effective against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. These products, and two previously announced products (see our July 7, 2020, blog), are the only products for which EPA has reviewed laboratory testing data and ...
Cority, the most trusted provider of environmental, health, safety and quality (EHSQ) software, today announced the release of two new, rapidly deployable solutions to help businesses manage operational risks and quickly return to work and productivity during COVID-19. Developed on its unified, cloud-based platform, and designed by Cority’s internal experts following recommendations from ...
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Cority, the most trusted provider of environmental, health, safety, and quality (EHSQ) software today announced the immediate availability of its newly packaged COVID-19 Workplace Health and Continuity Solutions to help organizations effectively manage critical business processes during the graduated easing of restrictions and resumption of regular activities. The post-peak period is anticipated ...
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Synaptive Medical, a leader in robotic surgical and imaging technologies, announced today the company has established a partnership with O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc., a world leader in controlled ventilation, for the production of O-Two’s e700 portable transport ventilator for patients impacted worldwide by COVID-19. As part of the agreement, Synaptive will leverage its expertise in ...
Inflammatix, a pioneering molecular diagnostics company delivering precision medicine at the point of care, today announced the appointment of João Fonseca, Ph.D., as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Fonseca will oversee Inflammatix’s molecular assay development and engineering teams as the company advances its rapid tests for acute infections, sepsis, and COVID-19 risk stratification. ...
Founding Water Council member, Zurn Industries, a Rexnord Company, has pledged one million dollars in hygienic product donations to qualifying healthcare facilities currently addressing COVID-19. Products, including sensor faucets, soap dispensers, flush valves, sinks and hand dryers, will help improve hygiene by reducing the transfer of pathogens from surfaces or objects. “Zurn’s ...
Founding Water Council member, Zurn Industries, a Rexnord Company, has pledged one million dollars in hygienic product donations to qualifying healthcare facilities currently addressing COVID-19. Products, including sensor faucets, soap dispensers, flush valves, sinks and hand dryers, will help improve hygiene by reducing the transfer of pathogens from surfaces or objects. “Zurn’s ...
The Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC) is helping federal, state, and local health agencies -- as well as the general public -- fight back against the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Declared by the World Health Organization as a “public health emergency of international concern,” the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is aggressively working to detect and contain the ...