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Covid-19: Auckland Airport trialling coronavirus saliva test developed by NZ team – Stuff.co.nz
New saliva tests are getting a test run at Auckland Airport as a non-invasive procedure to help detect coronavirus.
Border workers at Auckland Airport have been volunteering saliva samples for a fast-turnaround, accurate saliva test for Covid-19.
New Zealand-based Rako Science has established Covid-19 surveillance testing using the SHIELD saliva test developed at the University of Illinois in the United States.
In addition to the mandatory nasal-swab, staff at Auckland Airport are volunteering to take part in the Rako Science saliva screening service.
Auckland Airport corporate services general manager Mary-Liz…
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