By AYA AMANO/ Staff Writer
April 20, 2021 at 18:18 JST
Rikiya Watanabe, a chief researcher at the Riken national research institute, explains a new COVID-19 diagnostic testing method developed by his team during a news conference on April 16. (Aya Amano)
Researchers developed what they claim is the world's fastest diagnostic testing method for the novel coronavirus, a procedure that takes less than 5 minutes. [Read More]
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