Saliva-based COVID-19 test approved by Health Canada could reduce discomfort of nasal swab - News Summed Up

Saliva-based COVID-19 test approved by Health Canada could reduce discomfort of nasal swab


Because of COVID-19, he needed a PCR test, which meant an eye-watering swab high up in his nostrils. "Ever since then he's wanted nothing to do with the test," Saxvy said. But on Saturday, the entire Saxvy family, including wife Anita and daughter Leah, did a much less invasive PCR test in Toronto. Most of Strato Labs' clients are actors and who need to be tested quite frequently in order to do their jobs. Still, he said, "I would like to see the comparison with both antigen and PCR tests and also in relation to the new variant."


Source: CBC News August 14, 2022 15:58 UTC



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