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Portable, affordable, accurate, fast: Team invents new COVID-19 test – University of Illinois News

An inexpensive hand-held device can detect infection with the new coronavirus in 30 minutes.

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Researchers have developed a new approach to coronavirus testing, creating the first hand-held, battery-powered testing device that can yield accurate results in half an hour. The device can simultaneously test for multiple genes, researchers report.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new coronavirus test can get accurate results from a saliva sample in less than 30 minutes, researchers report in the journal Nature Communications….

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