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Jiji Apr 8, 2021
Toyoake, Aichi Pref. – A fully automated coronavirus testing system began operations at Fujita Health University in Toyoake, in the prefecture of Aichi, last month.
The system uses robots to conduct polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, tests, significantly reducing infection risks for technicians.
“The system will reduce the burden on medical workers, who are becoming exhausted from measures aimed at preventing infections,” especially as Japan braces for a fourth wave of COVID-19 cases, Hiroyasu Ito, a professor at the university, said.
Automated COVID-19 PCR-testing system launched
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Automated COVID-19 PCR-testing system launched
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