28.2 C
Singapore
Friday, May 9, 2025
Ads

RESEARCHERS FROM NTU FIND WAY TO TEST FOR COVID-19/DENGUE IN 36 MINS

Source: Nanyang Technological University Facebook

The Nanyang Technological University (NTU)’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine have found a way to test if a person is positive for Covid-19 or Dengue Fever in just 36 minutes, instead of the current testing methods which take more than 2 hours, courtesy of their hardworking researchers.

Advertisements

NTU announced the new testing method earlier today (July 27)

The new method has been named “direct-PCR” and it uses commercially available enzymes and reagents resistant to inhibitor substances.

It also works on detecting Dengue Fever as well, which takes just 28 minutes.

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
Latest News

NEW BF THROW AWAY LATE HUSBAND’S PENDANT AND STARTS A FIGHT

I, am a widow, I lost my husband, to brain cancer in 2017. I'm currently with my boyfriend of...
- Advertisement -