South Korea Defends Mandatory COVID Testing of Foreign Workers March 18, 2021 By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL- Authorities in the South Korean capital defended on Thursday a decision to order coronavirus tests for all foreign workers...
Nokia COVID Detection System Automatically Scans for Employees’ Temperature, Mask October 15, 2020 Nokia has created an automated system that uses a thermal camera and real-time video analytics to determine if a person...
COVID-Sniffing Robots Promise Fast Testing Alternative October 2, 2020 By Kristen V. Brown A biotechnology startup called Koniku is trying to develop robots that could sniff out Covid-19 infections faster than conventional testing....
Software Glitch Blamed for Incorrect COVID Notifications to 7K in North Carolina September 17, 2020 A county in North Carolina incorrectly told nearly 7,000 residents they had tested positive for the coronavirus due what officials...
U.S. to Fine Nursing Homes That Fail to Meet Testing Mandate August 26, 2020 By Mrinalika Roy and Carl O'Donnell Nursing homes in the United States will now be required to test staff for COVID-19 and offer testing to residents,...
UK Working With Heathrow on COVID Testing as Alternative to Quarantine August 19, 2020 Britain is working with London’s Heathrow Airport on a plan to use COVID-19 testing to help shorten quarantine times, in...