28/07/2021
Roche Diagnostics launch SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal Kit
Roche are pleased to announce the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal kit. The SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal is a lateral flow test for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antigen in human nasal samples. The SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal provides reliable results for patients suspected of having COVID-19. The Self Test can be performed by the general public, which provides another option for decentralised testing. Testing whenever and wherever needed can be the basis for making safer decisions to protect yourself and others.
Key benefits of the Roche SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal kit:
- Easy handling – no medical assistance required.
- Results after 15 minutes.
- No instruments needed.
- 24 month shelf life.
- Easy and comfortable testing for COVID-19 everywhere at any time.
- 91.1 % Sensitivity (Ct ≤ 30).
- 99.6 % Specificity.
