Argentinean researchers developed a fast and low-cost Covid-19 test

NEOKIT-COVID-19 Package

Five researchers from Argentinean CONICET have developed NEOKIT-COVID-19, a new kit to test for Covid-19 in less than two hours.

Argentinean Health Ministry expects the first 10,000 tests to be produced in the next 10 days, while capacity should be ramped up to 100,000 weekly tests in the short term.

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Argentina

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National Scientific and Technical Research Council

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