Although employees showing COVID-19 symptoms are currently discouraged from going to work, significant workplace COVID-19 outbreaks were recently reported. Virus spread by asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals has been reported to be a significant cause of contamination clusters. Yet, other than PCR testing every employee each day using an invasive nasal or nasopharyngeal swab, few options … [Read more...] about Eurofins publishes method for early detection of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 virus spreaders, that does not require human PCR clinical testing

Eurofins launched today globally Eurofins SAFER@WORK™, a suite of integrated risk-based solutions for businesses to keep staff and customers safer during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Eurofins SAFER@WORK programmes are designed to support businesses, looking to getting back to work or to ensure business continuity, to be able detect SARS-CoV-2 in their workplace as early as possible, and reduce … [Read more...] about Eurofins Launches Eurofins SAFER@WORK™: a Comprehensive Suite of Risk-Based COVID-19 Safety Solutions for Businesses

Eurofins Technologies announces the launch of its CE-IVD marked multiplex Real-Time RT-PCR (reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction) assay for the direct qualitative pathogen detection of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Particularly in the early phase of COVID-19 infection, the direct and precise diagnostic of the pathogen is key. PCR is the method of choice to detect acute coronavirus … [Read more...] about Eurofins Technologies launches multiplex Real-Time PCR assay for SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) pathogen detection

From the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, Eurofins leadership’s priority has been to mobilise all available scientific talent and resources to help its clients and the world fight this terrible disease. Few companies in the world have so many and diverse scientific and technological capabilities to develop new solutions and services to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 20 international … [Read more...] about Eurofins scientists develop multiple new solutions to support the world’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic – ramping up production to enable over 20 million patients tests per month by end May 2020 Activity shows strong resilience in Q1 2020