February 20, 2015

W.H.O ACCEPT QUICK TEST FOR EBOLA WITH RESULT IN 15 MINUTES.

Before now, Ebola gene-based test are carried out or conducted mainly in laboratories. these tests proved to be accurate but can take up to several hours probably 12 to 24 hours.

But now the World Health Organisation has approves a quick test that may reduced the time its take to ascertain if someone have the Ebola virus disease with more accuracy

ReEBOV Antige Rapid Test Kit, produced by US company called Coorgenix. its meet the overall performance requirement according to Geneva based UN agency.According to W.H.O on Friday , the tests can take 15 minutes to detects Ebola protein.


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