At this point in the pandemic, you or someone you know has probably received at least one Covid-19 test. But do you know which kind of test you got and the strengths and weaknesses of these different ...

The debate around what role rapid Covid-19 testing should have on the speed at which society opens up moved up a gear on Wednesday. Hundreds of workers from the aviation sector took their message to ...

Barely half of the positive results from antigen tests carried out on close contacts of Covid-19 cases have been confirmed by further PCR testing. An average of almost 4,000 antigen tests have been ...

Representatives from the hospitality sector are once again due to meet the Government to discuss the reopening of indoor dining, which is hoped to go ahead on July 19th. There was disappointment at ...

The Covid adviser to the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP), Dr Mary Favier has warned that people can be “falsely reassured” by negative antigen test results. That was a real concern, she ...

According to the antigen tests which went on sale this week in Lidl, it is 98.72 per cent accurate for detecting if somebody has Covid-19. This is a bold claim and not one supported by the Chief ...