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This $1 made-in-Africa Covid-19 test kit could revolutionize testing on the continent

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This $1 made-in-Africa Covid-19 test kit could revolutionize testing on the continent

submitted over 5 years ago by ron1994

This $1 made-in-Africa Covid-19 test kit could revolutionize testing on the continent
  • The Pasteur Institute in Senegal is close to creating an affordable, handheld Covid-19 test kit that can provide results in minutes without needing electricity or a lab.
  • The goal is to distribute 10 to 15 million kits by February 2021, helping combat the virus in Africa where testing has been limited.
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