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The diagnostic tools could help researchers track the virus as it spreads outside countries where it is usually found.

HONG KONG (China Daily/Asia News Network): The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said Wednesday (May 18) that it will distribute about 170,000 sets of the Covid-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) kits to people in some areas of the city as part of a follow-up on recent detection of the Covid-19 virus in sewage samples.

Bobby Lee, a care worker, was feeling sick after a night shift and decided to do a home test via her throat when the COVID-19 swab got stuck.

Some time the white house has a coronavirus briefing today at a moment when cases are really taking off again around the country. >> yeah. that's a great point. and they also rolled out a new initiative, a new old initiative they're allowing people to get more of those free test kits from the postal service. we're seeing cases rise in new york. this is the last thing the president needs is another coronavirus spike. as you mentioned, he's dealing with high gas prices, inflation, republican attacks on crime and immigration and this is really the last thing the president wants on his agenda. >> ...

JOHOR BARU: Some 3,000 Covid-19 test kits worth about RM450,000 have been donated to the Johor Education department through Yayasan Sultan Ibrahim Johor (YSIJ) here.