Covid 19 PCR and Lateral Flow testing in UK

Girl Getting Tested For Coronavirus Sitting With Children Group Indoors

Introduction PCR and Lateral Flow tests are used by the government and healthcare providers to detect the presence of certain bacteria or viruses. PCR testing is more accurate than lateral flow, but can take longer to complete because it involves a laboratory. Lateral flow tests are faster, cheaper, and easier to use than PCR tests. […]