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Positive results for 90-minute Covid-19 test – Financial Times

DnaNudge procedure compares well with others but has not been validated for use in community

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A 90-minute Covid-19 test that the UK government has spent £161m on has been deemed highly effective in an academic review, as companies scrabble to bring their tests to market.
The test produced by medical tech company DnaNudge was found to have 94 per cent sensitivity — identifying all real cases and avoiding false negatives — and 100 per cent specificity, which means it only picked up samples from people who were really infected with Sars-Cov-2.
The peer reviewed study was conducted by rese…

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