RE: Is this Another reason why it's dropping23 Feb 2021 16:00
Don't mean to put a dampner on but read the following paragraphs, to me it sounds like a MASSIVE threat.
The test does not require processing in a laboratory and the result can be read on a smartphone. “It could be mass-produced very quickly, and has obvious application in hospitals and airports but also for family doctors and pharmacists,” David Devos, a pharmacology professor at the University of Lille,
Cheap rapid lateral flow antigen tests, which mix a nasal or throat swab with liquid on a paper strip, typically deliver results inside half an hour, but are the subject of heated scientific debate since they tend to detect only high viral loads so miss many people with lower levels of the virus.