A medical worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) inserts a Covid-19 test tube into a compartment at a drive-thru test site at Alemani Farmers Market in San Francisco, California, USA, on Thursday, November 19, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The FDA on Wednesday authorized one of …
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“When the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US, young biotech company Verve Therapeutics was only months away from a pivotal development: studies in animals of its approach to gene processing to lower cholesterol that would lead to heralding as potential” cure for heart disease. “ Mar Chief Executive Dr. Sekar Kathiresan …
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Using a nasal swab and a test tube, hundreds of Kroger employees gave themselves a Covid-19 test. The nation’s largest supermarket chain said Thursday it wants to sell the test kits at home to employers trying to reopen or stay open as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Kroger and CVS Health …
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A Quest Diagnostics Inc. application form is displayed for a photograph at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, Illinois, USA, on Wednesday October 11, 2017. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | fake pictures Coronavirus testing maker Quest Diagnostics announced Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration has granted the company emergency authorization …
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3M and researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a partnership Tuesday to develop a rapid test for a coronavirus antigen that they say will be widely available in the U.S. With new Covid-19 cases across much of the country, major testing manufacturers and labs have warned of processing …
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