Testing of COVID-19 will be expanded in Australia using the Sentinel Testing method

SA Expands Test

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Australian authorities are seriously considering expanding coronavirus testing to implement what is called sentinel testing.


The average Daily increase of infection pandemic has dropped to 0.2 percent, a promising sign as the government prepares to loosen locking in the coming weeks.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said early detection and provision of resources would be the next focus for the authorities.

Even though the number of daily corona virus cases is declining, authorities in Australia are moving to improve testing regimes that potentially involve people who have no symptoms of corona virus.

 


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