How does the new 90-minute COVID-19 test work?

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On 3rd August, the UK government announced it would roll out two new rapid coronavirus tests ahead of winter. The tests - both able to detect the virus in less than 90 minutes - will be introduced to hospitals, care homes, labs, and a range of non-clinical settings.


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