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By Dave Muoio | 05:36 pm | March 05, 2021
The system delivers its results to a companion app in about 20 minutes, according to the agency.
By Laura Lovett | 02:40 pm | March 03, 2021
The health tech company teamed up with New York State's Department of Public Health to distribute the vaccines. 
By Ahmed El Sherif | 09:42 am | February 23, 2021
The smartphone-enabled LooK SPOT test scans for nucleocapsid protein from SARS-CoV-2 in nasal swabs, with results reportedly available in five to eight minutes.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:41 pm | February 17, 2021
The app doesn’t allow members to schedule a vaccine appointment, but it provides details on how to schedule a visit at each listed location.
By Sara Mageit | 11:16 am | February 16, 2021
Synapse Medicine will roll-out the adverse drugs monitoring technology to increase the safety of the vaccination programme.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:45 pm | February 15, 2021
The back-to-work tool builds upon Masimo's SafetyNet remote monitoring system that was developed to help hospitals care for patients in non-traditional settings.   
By Laura Lovett | 02:35 pm | February 10, 2021
As part of the deal, NASA employees, including 150 astronauts, will get a Fitbit Charge 4 and access to the Work Daily Check-In platform. 
By Sophie Porter | 03:33 pm | February 09, 2021
Weekly data will soon be released alongside NHS Test and Trace data to create a better picture of how the UK is tracking COVID-19 and breaking the chain of transmission.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:47 pm | February 02, 2021
The Ellume COVID-19 Home Test was the first rapid self-test authorized by the FDA for the detection of COVID-19 in individuals with or without symptoms.   
By Laura Lovett | 02:58 pm | January 27, 2021
The study compared mentions of pneumonia in the winter of 2019-2020 to those of previous winters.