The question: I’ve been reading in the news about all the different tests for COVID-19. Some are done in labs, some are done in schools and some are done at home. Which one is best? The answer: The ...

The rapid spread and high infection rate of the Omicron variant have prompted a run on COVID-19 tests at doctor’s offices, pharmacies, and other businesses that carry at-home tests. Making matters ...

As COVID-19 cases surge in Alberta in a fifth wave driven by the more highly infectious Omicron variant, the province changed the criteria on Dec. 23 around who should get a polymerase chain reaction ...

As more provinces scale back PCR testing for COVID-19 and the Omicron variant continues to surge, many people in Canada are relying on results from take-home rapid antigen tests, if they can get their ...

Ontario announced its plans to start a rapid antigen testing blitz on Wednesday, as the Omicron variant continues its swift spread across Canada. The province follows others, like New Brunswick, Nova ...

Molecular biologist Yousef Haj-Ahmad left his teaching position at Brock University back in 2013 to focus full-time on Norgen Biotek, a manufacturing and research company that develops tests that can ...

Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 are quicker and easier, but also less accurate, than the PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests that Canada has relied upon during the pandemic. But as various ...

We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The Renvo Rapid PCR Test is designed for environmental surveillance only, rather than diagnostic purposes, in communal locations such as schools, ...

Calgary-based biotechnology company launches on-site laboratory to provide rapid PCR COVID-19 testing with results within four hours: CALGARY, Alberta — Calgary-based Canadian healthcare innovator and ...