LGC’s high-throughput PCR testing system for SARS-CoV-2 detection, submitted for Emergency Use Authorisation, capable of processing up to 35,000 tests per day

LGC’s high-throughput (HTP) RT-PCR testing system for SARS-CoV-2 has been submitted to the FDA for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA). Testing labs can now leverage LGC’s unrivalled expertise in automated sample preparation and high-throughput RT-PCR workflows in a ready-to-deploy solution. As the need for SARS-CoV-2 testing for both diagnostic and screening applications continues to grow, many organisations are... Read more

Key Regulatory Body in India Grants Commercial License for Fluidigm Saliva-Based Advanta Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay

Nov 24, 2020 Fluidigm Assay is Among First Saliva-Based COVID-19 Tests Licensed for Use by Designated Labs in India SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in India has licensed importation and... Read more

Zymo Research Receives CE IVD Mark for Its Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit

RELIABLE AND SENSITIVE VIRAL PURIFICATION USED FOR SARS-COV-2 VIRAL DETECTION AND ANALYSIS Zymo Research’s Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit has been cleared for in vitro diagnostic applications for use by EU member states. IRVINE, Calif., (Nov. 23, 2020) — Zymo Research announced today that its Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit was cleared for distribution to the European Union (EU) common market.... Read more

QIAGEN launches NeuMoDx multiplex test to complete range of SARS-CoV-2 testing solutions in Europe and other markets

Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, November 16, 2020 –QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the European launch of the NeuMoDx™ Flu A-B/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 Vantage Test that will help healthcare professionals quickly identify and differentiate between patients with common seasonal respiratory infections and COVID-19. With the Northern Hemisphere in the grip of flu... Read more

Brooks to Participate in the Stephens Annual Investment Virtual Conference 2020

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS) announced today that company management will participate in Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2020 on Thursday, November 19, 2020 which includes a 45-minute webcast beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  The live webcast can be accessed through the Brooks investor relations website at www.brooks.investorroom.com/events.  A replay... Read more

Zymo Research Obtains CE IVD Mark for Its Quick SARS-CoV-2 Multiplex Kit

LOW COST, HIGH-SENSITIVITY DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR COVID-19 DETECTION Zymo Research was recently granted the CE IVD certification for its Quick SARS-CoV-2 Multiplex Kit. IRVINE, Calif., (Nov. 10, 2020) — Zymo Research announced today that it obtained a CE IVD mark for the Quick SARS-CoV-2 Multiplex Kit in compliance with the Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of... Read more