FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization For 1st Coronavirus Antigen Test
The agency announced approval for the diagnostic method on Saturday. Cheaper and easier to administer than genetic tests for the virus, it could potentially expand to daily testing of millions.
by Jason Slotkin
May 09, 2020
1 minute
The Food and Drug Administration announced Saturday that it has granted its first emergency authorization to a new type of test that can detect the coronavirus, called an antigen
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