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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 …

U.S. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Exceed 40 Million, Medical System Is Pushed To Its Limit

China Daily, September 7th. According to data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, on September 6, local time, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States has exceeded 40 million. The fourth wave of the epidemic caused by the strain is pushing the medical system of many states to the limit. The …

Some Common Questions About Virus Sampling Tubes

1. What is the use of the virus sampling tube? It is used for the collection, transportation and storage of influenza, avian influenza, coronavirus and other virus samples for subsequent extraction and amplification.   2. What is the difference between inactivated and non-inactivated preservation solutions? After the virus samples are collected, PCR testing cannot be performed in time at the …

Why Are Nasal Swabs Used in Some Places Instead of Oral Swabs?

In actual anti-epidemic and anti-epidemic work scenarios, medical staff actually have a scientific basis for judging whether to collect oral swabs or nasal swabs. Since the nasal swab is in the sampling process, the sampled person only needs to expose his nose, and the probability of the sampler being exposed to the virus environment is low. For high-risk populations, such …

What is throat swab sampling process and precautions

Pharyngeal swab is a detection method to understand the patient’s condition, oral mucosa and pharynx infection. The pharynx may be infected by the body’s systemic or local resistance and other external factors, which can lead to diseases. Pharyngeal swabs take secretions from the pharynx and tonsils for bacterial culture or virus isolation, so as to understand the patient’s condition. Throat …

Delta Strain Reduces The Effectiveness Of US Vaccines: Only 66% Remain

Kuai Technology reported on August 29 that a study recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States showed that after the delta mutant strain of the COVID-19 became the “main force” of the epidemic, the overall effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States has been reduced. About one-third. Researchers analyzed the …

Flights to Beijing from these 14 cities were cancelled

In addition to Beijing, flight cancellations at many airports across the country are also increasing. On the evening of August 6, Beijing Capital Airport revealed that flights to Beijing from 14 cities in China had been cancelled. The 14 cities that cancelled flights to Beijing include Nanjing, Yangzhou, Huai’an, Zhangjiajie, Changde, Zhengzhou, Dehong, Yibin, Luzhou, Shenyang, Wuhu, Chengdu (Tianfu), Haikou …

Zhengzhou Has Infected 101 People in This Round Of Epidemic

(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Zhengzhou has infected 101 people in this round of the epidemic, reporting the first case, the hospital triaged 447 patients China News Service, Zhengzhou, August 4 (Reporter Liu Peng Li Chaoqing) Zhengzhou City, Henan Province held a press conference on the evening of the 4th to inform the city of the current round of the epidemic …

Why does the Tokyo 2020 Olympics use saliva for nucleic acid testing?

After a one-year delay, the 32nd Summer Olympic Games officially opened in Tokyo on July 23, and athletes from all countries have settled into the Olympic Village. Athletes and spectators from around the world are flooding into Tokyo, putting enormous pressure on Japan’s efforts to prevent and control COVID-19 and nucleic acid testing. In this case, the Japanese airport quarantine …

Zhang Boli said that the sequelae of Chinese new crown swab sampling patients are mild

Zhang Boli said that the sequelae of Chinese new crown swab sampling patients are mild 2021 03/06 Zhang Boli said that the sequelae of the Chinese new crown swab sampling patients are less: more care, less discrimination Zhang Boli: The sequelae of Chinese patients are relatively mild compared with those abroad, and the reason is still unknown. Maybe it’s because …