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New Roche coronavirus test wins emergency U.S. approval

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency authorization for a faster coronavirus test made by Swiss diagnostics maker Roche (ROG.S). The move aims to boost the screening capacity to help curb the growing epidemic of coronavirus infection.

The new tests provide results in 3.5 hours and can generate up to 4,128 results daily, the company said on Friday… (Reuters, March 13, 2020)