WHO: Poorer countries to get 120 million rapid coronavirus tests
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Sep 28, 2020, 21:50 IST | Updated: Sep 28, 2020, 21:50 IST
WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the manufacturers Abbott and SD Biosensor had agreed with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to "make 120 million of these new, highly portable and easy-to-use rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests available over a period of six months".
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