New Covid-19 test kits in China give answers within 45 minutes

A patient being given a nucleic acid test at Wuhan No 4 Hospital in Hubei province.- China Daily

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): The Chinese Academy of Sciences announced on April 9 that its biomedical institute in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, had created a nucleic acid test kit that could produce results in just 45 minutes.

The kit, which also enables on-site testing, can be stored and transported at room temperature.