Saliva test for Covid-19: How does it work? | THE BIG STORY

A new saliva-based test for Covid-19, co-developed by four institutions including Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Duke-NUS Medical School, is said to be potentially game-changing as it uses antigen rapid test technology to diagnose the coronavirus. Read more: https://str.sg/3xaF Dr Danny Tng from SGH and Duke-NUS demonstrates how the test works. In other Covid-19 news, top US scientist Dr Anthony Fauci said early reports on the Omicron variant suggest "it almost certainly is not more severe than Delta". Watch the full episode of The Big Story:    • S’porean man allegedly murdered wife who w...   #thebigstory #covid19 #omicron SUBSCRIBE ➤ http://bit.ly/FollowST -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ http://www.straitstimes.com TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes FACEBOOK ➤   / thestraitstimes   TIKTOK ➤   / straitstimes   INSTAGRAM ➤   / straits_times   TWITTER ➤   / straits_times   PODCASTS ➤ http://str.sg/stpodcasts The Straits Times, the English flagship daily of SPH Media, has been serving readers for more than a century. Launched on July 15, 1845, its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates makes The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore.