Antibody test COVID 19 registered in Russia

The CPS announced the registration of a test system that will detect antibodies to a new type of coronavirus COVID-19. About it reports RIA "news" with reference to the press service of the Ministry.

The system was developed by the state scientific center "Vector".

In Rospotrebnadzor noted that the test-system passed all the necessary clinical and technical tests.

"Registration certificate issued in accordance with the law and is of indefinite duration", – said the press service of the Ministry.

So the system will allow you to identify those who already had coronavirus infection, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the developed vaccines against disease and to collect data on population immunity.

December 31, 2019, the Chinese government announced the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan. The causative agent is a new type of coronavirus, which has the official name COVID-2019.

March 11, the world health organization (who) declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.