COVID-19 with point-of-care devices that can be used by clinicians. Why COVID-19 home testing kits aren’t available in Canada “Essentially, the test would be similar to a glucose sensor for diabetics.
It’s a little electrode that would be disposable that you insert into an analyzer and then that could return a result,” said University of New Brunswick research scientist Connor Flynn.UNB researchers were awarded $409,854 by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation, the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation and Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency for 13 projects investigating the COVID-19 pandemic.
The funding will support research in nursing, education and chemistry.The goal is for the testing project is to come up with a test to detect.