Rapid COVID-19 Tests Efficacy, Trustworthiness, and Timing of Results Against Omicron BA.2 Subvariant Analyzed

Medicine & Technology Apr 28, 2022

Experts recently showed the efficacy and trustworthiness of rapid COVID-19 tests against the Omicron BA.2 subvariant. Learn more about what experts say.

RT-PCR vs. Rapid Antigen Test: When Should You Take Either One and Which Gives the Most Accurate Results?

Jan 20, 2022

RT-PCR test may be considered the gold standard of testing, but there is also a time and place for a rapid antigen test. Here's when each test is best to use.

Rapid Testing Is Less Accurate Than We Thought; Will Mass Testing Still Drive COVID-19 'Towards Extinction?'

Nov 22, 2020

Mass and frequent rapid testing for COVID-19 could make a large dent in the pandemic within six weeks, a new study claims.

Elon Musk Tweeted That He Had Two Positive Tests Results for Covid-19

Nov 13, 2020

Elon Musk has had quite opinionated tweets about the ongoing pandemic since earlier this year. In his most recent tweets, two out of four antigen tests had positive results.

FDA Warns of Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Tests Giving Potential False Positives

Nov 04, 2020

The agency suggests performing a confirmatory test within 48 hours of a positive result instead of the usual antigen tests.