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UK plans millions of coronavirus antibody tests after trial success – report – The Guardian

The finger-prick tests were found to be 98.6% accurate in secret human trials held in June, according to the Daily Telegraph

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The UK government is planning to distribute millions of free coronavirus antibody tests after successful secret trials, according to reports.
The finger-prick tests, which can tell within 20 minutes if a person has ever been exposed to the coronavirus, were found to be 98.6% accurate in human trials held in June, the Daily Telegraph reported.
The test was developed by the UK Rapid Test Consortium (UK-RTC), a partnership between Oxford University and leading UK diagnostics firms.
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