Passengers arriving in the UK from another country must take a PCR test by day two after their arrival and must also isolate until the results, Boris Johnson has said. PCR tests must be ordered from a ...

A PCR test detects the actual genetic material of the virus and involves a step that amplifies the presence of any material ...

Molecular tests are far superior to rapid antigen tests—and now you can get them for home use. Last week, I was about to go on a date, and because I'm severely immunocompromised, we agreed he would ...

Reader in Bioethics and University Ethics Advisor, University of Portsmouth One positive aspect of the pandemic has been increased public understanding of epidemiology and even virus biology. However, ...

You might shudder at the thought of PCR tests making a comeback, but pleasingly, the latest wave have nothing to do with covid. Quirky microbiome skincare brand Gallinée has launched an at-home test ...

The Government's recommended list of PCR travel test providers continues to include tests for as little as 30p that either don't exist in reality at that price or are only available to a tiny number ...

If you had COVID-19 symptoms in 2020, you probably would have masked up and braved a visit to a laboratory, doctor’s office, or clinic to get a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. A health care ...

The PCR (polymerase chain reaction) blood test is considered the ‘gold standard’ in detecting Covid-19 infections. However, one of the UK’s leading experts in Covid-19 testing, Dr Quinton Fivelman PhD ...