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Just One Swab Sample Enough to Test for Coronavirus: WHO 

Just One Swab Sample Enough to Test for Coronavirus: WHO 

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In a fresh set of instructions, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that testing of only one swab sample is enough, as against the earlier two, in suspected novel coronavirus cases, a senior Maharashtra health official said on Sunday, 2 February.

The new WHO instructions will ensure faster testing of samples which will quicken the fight against the 2019-nCoV outbreak, the official said.
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