Senegal trials begin for $1 COVID-19 test kit
Trials have begun in Senegal on a coronavirus testing kit that gives results in 10 minutes.
28 Apr 2020
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Trials have begun in Senegal on a coronavirus testing kit that gives results in 10 minutes.
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