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Dogs can better detect Covid in humans than lateral flow tests, finds study – The Guardian

French trial shows dogs were able to detect presence of coronavirus with 97% accuracy

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Dogs are better at detecting Covid-19 in humans than many fast lateral flow tests (LFTs), according to a French study which could see canines more widely deployed for mass virus screening in crowded places including airports.
The trial, conducted in March and April by Frances national veterinary school and the clinical research unit of Pariss Necker-Cochin hospital, showed dogs were able to detect the presence…

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