COVID-19 antigen self-testing kits approved for sale in China
STORY: COVID-19 antigen self-testing kits approved for sale in China
DATELINE: March 16, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:43
LOCATION: NANJING, China
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the testing kit
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CAO LIN, Chairman, Vazyme Biotech Co. Ltd
3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHU LIGUO, Deputy director, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention
STORYLINE:
Multiple types of COVID-19 antigen self-test kits have been approved for sale in China.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CAO LIN, Chairman, Vazyme Biotech Co. Ltd
"The self-test kit gives results very quickly. In about 10 to 15 minutes we can get the results. With guidance from a professional, most of us could carry out the test by ourselves."
Experts say antigen testing is helpful for early detection of infections but it cannot replace nucleic acid testing.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHU LIGUO, Deputy director, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention
"It takes a relatively longer time for people to get results of nucleic ac
- Product Code
- ILEA000942011
- Registered date
- 2022/3/16 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
- Media size
- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 48.93(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.