What is a lateral flow test (LFT)? A lateral flow test (LFT) is a simple, quick and cheap assay that can detect the presence of target antigen(s) or antibody(ies) in a liquid sample. 1 As a type of ...

NICOLA Sturgeon has confirmed Scots without symptoms will be able to order Covid tests from next week. It comes as the First Minister announced a raft of changes to coronavirus restrictions from ...

From today, everyone in England is being urged to take two rapid lateral flow COVID-19 tests a week, to help keep track of the virus. Only people in England will be able to get the tests, with ...

And thankfully, the rapid tests are free for most purposes except travel, where you’ll need to pay for private testing. Some work places will even provide lateral flow tests for free and expect you to ...

Lateral flow tests are hugely important in our effort to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. The free testing kits can help tell us if we have the Covid-19 virus, even without having symptoms. The ...

The UK has seen a rise in Covid cases, with a new variant spreading rapidly. The UKHSA's statistics showed in mid-November that the new JN.1 variant represented around eight per cent of cases in ...

A London-based doctor is helping to clear up confusion around false positive Covid lateral flow tests - and has shared some advice on what to do if you’re unsure about your result. The rapid tests are ...

Many of us will have experienced the "flow state" at different times in our lives. Sportsmen, artists, and musicians might describe the flow state as being in "the zone" or "in flow". For them, the ...

Anyone who cannot work from home and all secondary school pupils in Wales are being offered free rapid Covid home testing kits. The lateral flow tests do not need to be sent to a lab - the result is ...