Coronavirus continues to wreak havoc with our lives, and the Omicron variant is still spreading rapidly across the country. With cases at record levels, the test and trace system has come under ...

Lateral flow device testing (also known as LFDs or rapid antigen tests) can provide results in as little as 30 minutes. Two free lateral flow tests a week will soon be available to everyone in England ...

With Covid case numbers spiking across the UK, here’s how to tell the difference between a positive and negative lateral flow test result Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

People without COVID symptoms but who test positive for the virus on a lateral flow device will no longer need to take a PCR test to confirm their result while they self-isolate. The temporary measure ...

Coronavirus home-testing has become a part of everyday life for people across the UK as cases of Omicron continue to rise. While a singular line on a lateral flow test is often the sign of a negative ...

What is a lateral flow test (LFT)? A lateral flow test (LFT) is a simple, quick and cheap assay that can detect the presence of target antigen(s) or antibody(ies) in a liquid sample. 1 As a type of ...

New guidance for GPs and other health professionals on how to interpret and communicate results from Lateral Flow Device (LFDs) tests based on the current understanding of the tests’ performance is ...

A new coronavirus test has been implemented in the mass testing scheme in Liverpool - and it is set to be rolled out across the country. The Lateral Flow test is said to rapidly turn results around ...

UK scientists are developing supercharged lateral-flow-style tests to help identify early signs of up to 10 conditions within minutes. The 'point-of-care' tests are expected to spot disease markers ...

Thousands of people are desperate to spend the festive season with their families and friends (Picture: Metro.co.uk / Getty Images) Although some people can celebrate Christmas with their families as ...

The Environment Agency has prepared a document explaining how to collect and transfer Covid-19 lateral flow device wastes from mass-testing sites in England. According to one study, more than eight ...