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Lab science leader concerned at pharmacy test for antibodies

There's concern a pharmacy test for Omicron antibody levels will lull people into a false sense of security or send them into a panic unnecessarily. Biotech company Orbis Diagnostics says it is teaming up pharmacies to trial an instore immunity testing device that quickly and accurately measures a person's antibody concentration as a result of Covid vaccination. Antibodies are the things that help your body fight infection and the company reckons measuring them will mean people can deter...
Terry Taylor Nz Institute Of Medical Laboratory Science Orbis Diagnostics Medical Laboratory Science Rapid Antigen Radio New Zealand
Source: rnz.co.nz

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New Covid-19 test that gets results in just 15 minutes

A cheap 15 minute finger prick Covid test could be rolled out in Australian airports and hotels by September, giving millions the chance to return to overseas holidays. New Zealand medical company Orbis Diagnostics and French augmented reality firm IDEMIA said they were in talks with Australian health ministers. The test can tell whether someone is able to fight coronavirus because they have been vaccinated or have built up antibodies from a previous infection.  But some scientists fear such ...
New Zealand United Kingdom Paul Kelly Scott Morrison Xavier Assouad Cather Simpson

Covid-19: Kiwi firm working on rapid immunity tests at airports

Travellers might soon be able to test their level of Covid-19 immunity before boarding a plane. A rapid test is being developed by New Zealand-based immunity-detection company Orbis Diagnostics and French security company IDEMIA. It could be rolled out in New Zealand and Australian airports by the middle of the year. “Accurately testing whether a traveller is immune to Covid-19 will determine whether they are safe to enter their country of destination without quarantining, and without fear ...
New Zealand Brent Ogilvie Xavier Assouad New Zealand Based Orbis Diagnostics Asia Pacific

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