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Africa: New Covid-19 Rapid Tests a Game Changer for Africa
WHO, 22 October 2020
The roll-out of new, World Health Organization (WHO) approved antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus in Africa will significantly boost testing capacity and… Read more »
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South Africa: How Covid-19 Changed Community Engagement in Low Income Areas
The Conversation Africa, 20 October 2020
COVID-19 has radically changed South African lives. Low-income communities have been particularly hard hit by the strict lockdown rules. Many are facing a loss of income, food… Read more »
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Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Releases List of Diagnostic Test Prices
ANGOP, 21 October 2020
Angolan Government has published the list containing prices of COVID-19 tests, with rapid tests set for 6,000 Kwanzas. Read more »
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Nigeria: 22 Covid-19 Rapid Test Kits Fail Validation
Daily Trust, 14 October 2020
Twenty two rapid test kits presented to the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria have failed to meet the minimum validation requirements for COVID-19 testing in the… Read more »