The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to order up to four free tests per household — aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that has typically come during colder months.

Covid winter surge scare: Americans can order tests online again, Biden earmarks $600mn

Children can now safely bid adieu to those uncomfortable COVID-19 tests as a Canadian province has launched a new gargle method for students ages 4 to 19. The first-of-its-kind test is touted to be as accurate as the ones using a nasal swab and is much easier to administer for children.

A new Canadian COVID-19 gargle test is first-of-its-kind

With an average of 1504 COVID-19 tests per one million population, officials in Andhra Pradesh said the state tops in the country on that count and added the state government is gearing up to set up Virology labs in all the districts.

Andhra Pradesh claims it leads in COVID-19 tests in country

To conduct the test, patients will use a nasal swab to swab their own nose while being observed by a trained professional. The sample is then dropped into a sealed contained as the patient leaves the drive-thru site.

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Covid winter surge scare: Americans can order tests online again, Biden earmarks $600mn

A new Canadian COVID-19 gargle test is first-of-its-kind

Andhra Pradesh claims it leads in COVID-19 tests in country

Decoding drive through COVID-19 testing