(Ben-Gurion University) Ben-Gurion University's Prof. Gabby Sarusi has developed a one-minute electro-optical test of nose, throat or breath samples that will identify both asymptomatic and affected carriers of Covid-19 virus in under one minute with greater than 90% accuracy. It does not require a lab environment so it can be deployed at critical locations such as airports, border crossings, and healthcare facilities. Initial clinical trials completed with the Israel Defense Ministry on more than 150 Israelis had a better than 90% success rate.
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