Antibody Test

Bitali Islam and Dr Muhammad Sougatul Islam.
Thoughts

Bangladesh needs to move forward with antibody test for Covid-19

Antibody test may help to get a better insight on who might have developed a degree of immunity to coronavirus. If we know the recovery rate of Covid-19, it will help develop better strategies

FILE PHOTO: The logo of AstraZeneca is seen on medication packages in a pharmacy in London, April 28, 2014. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

AstraZeneca starts trial of Covid-19 antibody treatment

Covid-19 antibody test passes first major trials in UK with 98.6% accuracy
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid-19 antibody test passes first major trials in UK with 98.6% accuracy

A quarantine worker sprays disinfectants on an ambulance worker of the 119 rescue team, who went on his duty amid the rise in confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Daegu, South Korea, March 14, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

South Korea approves human trials of Celltrion's Covid-19 antibody drug

A scientist works in the lab of Linqi Zhang on research into novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) antibodies for possible use in a drug at Tsinghua University's Research Center for Public Health in Beijing, China, March 30, 2020/ Reuters
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US warns of fraudulent coronavirus antibody tests

The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, US January 29, 2020/Reuters
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US FDA allows emergency use of Danaher's Covid-19 antibody test

A man is wheeled on a stretcher at Maimonides Medical Center during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, April 14, 2020/ Reuters
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Johns Hopkins calls on US to perform coronavirus antibody tests nationwide