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• Beckman Coulter and Thermo Fisher to Help HHS Expand US Diagnostic Labs’ COVID-19 Testing Capacity

• ELITech Group Distributes More Than 3.5 Million COVID-19 Tests and Installs Over 500 PCR Systems Globally

• PerkinElmer Launches Explorer Series Workstations for High-Throughput SARS-CoV-2 Testing With 10,000 COVID-19 Tests Capacity per Day

• Large-Scale Genetic Screening Could Identify Populations Vulnerable To COVID-19

• Identification of Protein That Helps Coronavirus Spread through Cells Could Help Develop COVID-19 Treatment

• Drug Used To Treat Bipolar Disorder and Hearing Loss Stops Coronavirus from Replicating In Host Cells

• Wearable AI Device Monitors Key Biometrics of Volunteers in World's First Phase 3 Trials Of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine

• Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine Begins Global Phase 3 Trials

• AI Spectral Technology COVID-19 Detection Test Achieves 95% Success Rate in Clinical Trial

• Molecular Engineers Adopt Innovative Approaches to COVID-19 Vaccine

• New Low-cost COVID-19 Test Detects Coronavirus in 20 Minutes

• Molecular Engineers Adopt Innovative Approaches to COVID-19 Vaccine

• Ground-Breaking One-Step COVID-19 Cartridge May Enable Large-Scale Antibody Testing

• LumiraDx's SARS-CoV-2 RNA STAR Assay Secures FDA Emergency Use Authorization

• New Nasal Swab Robot to Help Expand Testing For SARS-CoV-2 Virus

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