WHO prequalifies first rapid antigen tests for COVID-19, strengthening global diagnostic preparedness

More than two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the emergency phase of the Covid-19 pandemic ...
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WHO prequalifies the first two rapid antigen detection tests for Covid-19

WHO prequalifies the first two rapid antigen detection tests for Covid-19: Geneva Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11:00 Hrs [IST] The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the pr ...
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WHO clears two COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for long-term global use — What it means

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on December 24, 2025, that it has prequalified two rapid antigen diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. According to WHO, ...

WHO Prequalifies Two COVID-19 Rapid Tests: A Game Changer in Public Health

In a significant development in the fight against COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified two rapid antigen tests for detecting the virus. This landmark decision, announced last ...