CDC’s coronavirus test bogged down by questions over accuracy and availability
A laboratory test designed by public health officials to identify cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. has been bogged down by a botched rollout to states and inaccurate readings......»»
FDA probes accuracy issue with Abbott"s rapid coronavirus test
Federal officials are alerting doctors of a potenti.....»»
Trump says he isn"t concerned about Abbott"s coronavirus test as FDA probes accuracy
President Donald Trump on Friday said he's not concerned about Abbott Laboratories' rapid test for COVID-19, calling it "a great test." Late Thursday, .....»»
U.S. regulator is reviewing Abbott"s fast COVID test after studies raise accuracy concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that Abbott Laboratories’ speedy coronavirus test, which can deliver results within minutes and is used at the White House, could potentially be inaccurate but can still be used to test patients......»»
FDA reviewing questions about accuracy of Abbott COVID-19 test, Bloomberg says
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SEC takes action against three more companies over COVID-19 claims
The Securities and Exchange Commission temporarily halted trading in three more stocks on Monday because of questions regarding the accuracy of information in the marketplace about a drug candidate for the coronavirus illness COVID-19......»»
FDA gives approval to Roche coronavirus antibody test that claims 100% accuracy
The Food and Drug Administration gave em.....»»
The future of successful coronavirus response: Mass testing at work and in church and self-administered tests
There are still unanswered questions about the accuracy of some COVID-19 tests, the prevalence of antibodies among Americans, and whether those antibodies provide the kind of immunity safety net needed to protect people from future infections......»»
Why Henry Schein"s Stock Traded Higher Today
Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC) shares trading higher on Thursday, after the company announced the availability of its Standard Q coronavirus test. read more.....»»
Finnish health boss questions WHO coronavirus testing advice
Finland's national health authority questioned on Friday the World Health Organization's call on countries to test as many patients as possible for coronavirus, after the country ran out of testing capacity this week......»»
FDA to now allow more labs to immediately begin testing for coronavirus
A laboratory test designed by public health officials to identify cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. has been bogged down by a botched rollout to states and inaccurate readings......»»
Earnings Results: DoorDash triples gross order volume and nearly triples revenue in first quarter
In releasing its first-quarter results Thursday, DoorDash Inc. answered nagging questions about how well delivery can fare as the coronavirus pandemic subsides and diners begin to eat out again: pretty well......»»
Pfizer is donating COVID-19 vaccines to Tokyo Olympics athletes
Japan is fighting a surge in coronavirus infections, prompting questions over how it can safely host the 2020 games. A man wearing a protective face mask in front of the Olympic rings in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko Pfizer and BioNTech announc.....»»
Is now the right time to buy a home? Three factors to consider before making an offer.
While buying a new home might make sense today, will it still fit your needs in five to 10 years? That’s difficult to answer, especially as questions linger around the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Durham diagnostics firm expects rapid Covid detection test to propel growth
The Durham company is shipping out its first devices allowing for rapid detection of the novel coronavirus – in 17 minutes......»»
Oil prices drop sharply as rising coronavirus cases prompt questions about demand recovery
Oil prices slid as rising COVID-19 case counts in Brazil, India and Europe hurt the demand outlook for the commodity. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters Brent and US oil.....»»
: AstraZeneca now says its COVID-19 vaccine is 76% effective
AstraZeneca PLC, which has been under fire for the accuracy of its data, on Wednesday night announced updated Phase 3 trial data of its coronavirus vaccine, saying it's 76% effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19......»»
J&J"s coronavirus shot could dramatically accelerate the US vaccine rollout. Here"s your new vaccination timeline.
The nation could now distribute 500 million doses by the end of June - enough to vaccinate all of its adult population. A clinical trial volunteer participates in Johnson & Johnson's study to test a coronavirus vaccine. J.....»»
Labcorp"s new antigen test can determine active infection of Covid-19
LabcCrp, the Burlington-based life sciences company with a strong Triangle presence, has announced the availability of a new laboratory-based, high-sensitivity antigen test for Covid-19. The test, which was developed by DiaSorin, will he.....»»
Obamacare health insurance markets reopen Monday for 3-month window for pandemic
This enrollment period during the coronavirus pandemic is an early test of President Joe Biden’s strategy to use t.....»»
A congressman tested positive for the coronavirus after getting vaccinated. It typically takes a few weeks to develop immunity.
Congressman Stephen Lynch tested positive after getting his second vaccine dose. A person can still get infected just after their shot, the CDC says. Rep. Stephen Lynch, D-Mass., questions Postmaster General Louis DeJoy during a House Ove.....»»