Could a coronavirus test be as simple and fast as a pregnancy test?

While much of the world’s hopes of overcoming the coronavirus epidemic are on a vaccine, the race is also on to develop a rapid test to detect the pathogen.Scientists said simple, cheap, at-home kits like pregnancy test sticks could allow people to be tested more often and put in quarantine sooner, making it safer for schools and public activities like football matches to resume, especially before vaccines are available.Hundreds of different kinds of diagnostic tests are in development and a…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3103064/could-coronavirus-test-be-simple-and-fast-pregnancy-test