The OXERA-Edge Health report, commissioned by IATA, identifies the advantages of antigen tests.
Accurate: The best antigen tests provide broadly comparable results to PCR tests in accurately identifying infected travellers. The BinaxNOW antigen test, for example, misses just one positive case in 1000 travellers (based on an infection rate of 1% among travellers). And it has similarly comparable performance to PCR tests in levels of false negatives.
Convenient: Processing times for antigen tests are 100 times faster than for PCR testing.
Cost-efficient: Antigen tests are, on average, 60% cheaper than PCR tests.
“Restarting international aviation will energise the
economic recovery from Covid-19. Along with vaccines, testing will play a
New research backs rapid COVID-19 testing to open up air travel
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