Visby Medical announced today that it received FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) for its rapid COVID-19 test at point-of-care. San Jose, Calif.-based Visby’s rapid PCR COVID-19 test received EUA previously but can now be used by any organization with a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certificate of waiver, according to a news release. Visby’s testing […]
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NIH announces more than $98M in contracts for new COVID-19 testing tech
The National Institutes of Health today announced six new contracts worth $98.35 million for COVID-19 testing approaches to improve sample collection, processing and results. NIH awarded the contracts in collaboration with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) as part of the Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative. They cover innovations including integration with […]
