coronavirus pandemic, experts say the approval of a new rapid test for the virus will allow for a more targeted and proactive approach.On Wednesday, Health Canada green-lit a rapid novel coronavirus test that can detect the respiratory illness in as little as 13 minutes.A day earlier, the government announced it had signed a deal to secure 7.9 million Abbott ID Now COVID-19 rapid tests once they were approved.The tests are the fourth to be approved by Health Canada, but are able to return results the fastest.
Communication, not fines key to 2nd wave coronavirus measure compliance: experts Colin Furness, an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, said these types of rapid tests will “help a.