In today's health headlines we talk about a new COVID-19 Coronavirus Test that a university has developed that is 90% accurate and the results can be in within under a minute.
A UNIVERSITY IN ISRAEL HASDEVELOPED A NEW CORONAVIRUSTEST... THAT GIVES RESULTS INLESS THAN A MINUTE... WITH MORETHAN 90- PERCENT ACCURACY.FOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT TREYYINGST TAKES A CLOSER LOOK.0:00-0:39A UNIVERSITY TEAM IN ISRAEL HASDEVELOPED A RAPID CORONAVIRUSTEST CAPABLE OF RETURNINGRESULTS IN UNDER A MINUTE.THE TEAM IS LED BY PROFESSORGABBY SARUSIAND THEY SAY THEIR RESULTS ARE90 PERCENT ACCURATEIT'S A VERY SIMPLE SET UP.IT INVOLVES A PLASTICBREATHALYZER, A NANOCHIP AND AMACHINE THAT ANALYZING THEPARTICLESON YOUR BREATH COMPARING THEMTO A CONTROL SAMPLE.
ALL OF THISAFTER THE PROFESSOR SAYS HE GOTBORED DURING QUARANTINE, PHONEDUP AFRIEND AND ASKED HIM TO 3-DPRINT THE ORIGINAL BREATHALYZERUSED.HERE'S WHAT IT LOOKS LIKEACTUALLY TAKING THIS NEWCOVID-19 TEST.WHAT'S UNIQUE ABOUT THIS TEST ISTHAT THE RESULTS COME BACK INUNDER A MINUTE.SO ONCE IT IS AVAILABLE TO THEGENERAL PUBLIC IN PLACES LIKEAIRPORTS AND BUS STATIONS...PEOPLE COULD EASILY TAKE THISTEST, AND KNOW WITHIN A MINUTEIF THEY TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19.IT'S A SIMPLE TEST, EASIER THANA BREATHALYZER.YOU JUST BLOW IN 3 TIMES, ANDTHEN THE NANOCHIP INSIDE ISGOING TO BE ANALYZED TODETERMINEWHETHER OR NOT I TEST POSITIVETO COVID-19.1:15-1:31SARUSI SAYS: "USUALLY IN THEMEDICAL ARENA, IN BIOLOGICALARENA, YOU HAVE TO DO A LOT OFTESTSIN ORDER TO GET STATISTICS, BUTIN PHYSICS ONCE YOU HAVE THETHEORY, ONCE YOU HAVETHE SIMULATION AND KNOW EXACTLYWHAT YOU ARE EXPECTING TO SEE,AND WHEN YOU SEE IT, ONE ISENOUGH."1:33-1:39SENGUPTA SAYS: "YOU SEE THAT THESPECTRUM IS EXACTLY OVERLAPPING,THERE IS NO DIFFERENCEBETWEEN THE REFERENCE ONE ANDYOUR ONE."SARUSI SAYS: "THE FACT THAT WESEE THAT THEY ARE OVERLAP SAYSTHAT YOU ARE HEALTHY."CERTAINLY A RELIEF TO GETNEGATIVE TEST BACK.COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AREHOPING THAT AN INCREASE INTESTING WILL LEAD TO LIFERETURNING TONORMAL MORE QUICKLY.A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE THOUGHIN FINDING PROPER TREATMENT ANDVACCINES.
IN JERUSALEM, TREYYINGST, FOX NEWS.
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In today's health headlines we talk about some new, easier testing that is being developed for COVID-19. A new test would use..
