Orbis Diagnostics' tech was currently the only one of its kind in the world suitable to be rolled out in airports. Photo / SuppliedKiwi innovators have joined forces with the global company behind airport "eGates" on technology designed to quickly screen future travellers for immunity against the coronavirus. "Quantitative immunity testing is key to confidently verifying whether a person has sufficient immunity against Covid-19," he said. New Zealand currently wasn't considering point-of-care testing for Covid-19. Idemia's Oceania managing director, Xavier Assouad, expected immunity screening to become a "crucial element" of the world resuming travel.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 27, 2021 05:00 UTC