Health-FDA Approves New Rapid Corona virus Test

For the latest update the first rapid corona virus test has been approved. This kit doesn’t need any special computer equipment to produce results was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday.

This kit is made by Abbott Laboratories, the 15-minute test will sell for $5, giving it an edge over similar tests. It need to be popped into a small machine. This kit will be in size no larger than a credit card, it will based on the same technology used to test for the flu.

At the same time several companies are developing rapid at-home tests.Though none have yet won FDA approval. Lab Abbott’s new test still requires a nasal swab be taken by a health worker. It will be as the same as most older corona virus tests. But new  Yale saliva test eliminates the need for a swab, but can only be run at high-grade laboratories