COVID-19 SELF-TEST KITS GIVEN CONDITIONAL APPROVAL IN S. KOREA

Highlights –

• COVID-19 self-test kits given conditional approval in S. Korea.
• The test kits are developed by two biotech firms, SD Biosensor and Humasis.
• The tool however has a low accuracy rate compared to PCR tests.
• The test kits are currently used in several European countries.

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) on Friday announ....