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COVID-19 cases raise fears of winter spread

Nucleic acid tests are conducted in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, on Wednesday. The authorities have strengthened prevention and control measures to halt the spread of the virus. [Photo by Ruan Banhui/for China Daily] Latest clusters, possibly linked to tour group, require urgent action The recent COVID-19 clusters in at least seven provinces and autonomous regions, which are suspected to be related …

Probe of virus’ origins needs collaboration

Open-mindedness in international community essential in tracing work To advance the probe into the origins of the novel coronavirus, top Chinese scientists have recently called for open-mindedness and international collaboration, as well as persistent efforts in screening wild animal specimens and samples of possible early infections. In an article published in The Lancet journal, Chinese researchers stressed that pinpointing a …

Chinese vice-premier stresses COVID-19 containment in fall-winter season

  A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Meiling district of Yangzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province, Aug 14, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Chinese Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan on Monday called for improved and targeted virus control measures in the autumn-winter season. Sun, also a member of the Political Bureau of …

What is the difference between oropharyngeal swab and nasopharyngeal swab for nucleic acid testing

We all know that the two most common methods for nucleic acid testing are oropharyngeal swabs and nasopharyngeal swabs, so what is the difference between them? Nasopharyngeal swabs and oropharyngeal swabs have different sampling methods and positions The accuracy of the nasal and pharyngeal swabs for nucleic acid testing is usually about the same, but the main difference lies in …

What Are the Application Areas of Flocked Swabs?

Flocked swabs can be further divided into nasopharyngeal swabs, oral swabs, Gynecological swabs, DNA swabs, Cell sampling swab, etc. according to different purposes, which can be used by various laboratory testing centers and hospitals. Sampling flocked swab than the traditional winding swab collection sample and release sample volume is three times higher, and does not cause damage to the cell …

How to Use a Disposable Virus Sampling Tube

Disposable virus sampling tube is used for the collection, transportation and storage of samples.It is also suitable for nucleic acid extraction and late isolation and other samples. The Usage of Disposable Virus Sampling Tubes Step 1: Collect the sample using a sampling swab according to the sampling requirements (for preserved solutions without swabs, users can provide their own matching swabs). …

Guangzhou upgraded the epidemic prevention and control measures: all foreign entrants concentrated quarantine 21 days

In the early morning of September 25, the Guangzhou COVID-19 Epidemic Prevention and Control Command issued a notice (No. 26) on the implementation of upgrading measures for the prevention and control of the epidemic at the 130th China Import and Export Fair. The full text is as follows. The 130th China Import and Export Fair (hereinafter collectively referred to as …

Zhang Boli: The situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Fujian is still serious, but I believe it can be controlled in about a month

By September 21, 44 new cases had been confirmed in Fujian, and a total of 1,213 cases had been diagnosed. In an interview with Xinjing News Shell Finance, Zhang Boli, the recipient of the national honorary title of “People’s Hero”, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and honorary president of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, said that the …

Best quality Sterile Individual Packing Nylon Nasal Swab – Nasal Swab Manufacturer

Shenzhen Medico Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of disposable Nasal flocked swabs. Our firm promises all consumers with the first-class products as well as most satisfying post-sale services. We warmly welcome our regular and new consumers to join us , We supply Various types of disposable sterile nasopharyngeal swabs, and according to customer needs to determine. You can …

Fujian COVID outbreak can be reined in by October, experts say

A health worker collects swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 test in Xianyou county, Putian city, East China’s Fujian province, Sept 12, 2021.[Photo/Xinhua] The novel coronavirus outbreak in Putian, Fujian province, will likely spread to more regions across China, but can be brought under control before the National Day holiday in October with the implementation of strong control measures, …

The world’s first fully automatic nasopharyngeal swab sampling robot was unveiled at the CIFTIS 2021

Recently, at The China International Fair for Trade in Services 2021, the world’s first fully automated nasopharyngeal swab sampling robot was exhibited and attracted the attention of many visitors. According to reports, the robot realizes a fully automatic work process of grasping, calibrating, collecting and killing. It uses face recognition to find the position of the nostril, and then puts …

What is a COVID-19 PCR test?

The nose swab PCR test for COVID-19 is an accurate and reliable test for diagnosing COVID-19. A positive test means you likely have COVID-19. A negative test means you probably did not have COVID-19 at the time of the test. Get tested if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. What …