Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, everyone has heard of the acronym PCR or the phrase PCR testing. But what is PCR technology? What is it used for and how has it revolutionised molecular ...

Coronavirus tests have become increasingly easier to get hold of as the pandemic has progressed. Now more than 163 million Covid-19 tests have been taken in the UK since the start of the pandemic, ...

One positive aspect of the pandemic has been increased public understanding of epidemiology and even virus biology. However, there still seems to be significant confusion when it comes to Covid tests ...

Last April, the government set a target of 100,000 PCR tests for COVID each day. At the time, it seemed incredibly ambitious. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) currently says it has the capacity ...