Month: August 2022

The Different Mask Types for COVID-19 in Australia: A Comparison As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to grow in Australia, businesses and medical experts must stay prepared and aware of the available different mask types. This blog post will compare the three main types of masks—surgical masks, N95 respirators and P2 mask respirators. Read […]

FAQs About Rapid Antigen Testing As we all know, the risk of getting sick is much higher now than ever. By wearing a mask, getting vaccinated and using rapid antigen tests, we could protect ourselves from the unknown long-term effects of new viruses.  However, with the increased outdoor activity comes an increased risk of exposure […]

What to Expect When Getting a Rapid Antigen Test Rapid antigen tests have played a crucial role in Australia and the world’s battle against the dreaded SARS-CoV-2 virus infection that causes COVID-19. Rapid antigen tests have provided the general public with an affordable and convenient way to test themselves, determine if they are infected with […]

The Accuracy of Rapid Antigen Tests for COVID-19: What We Know So Far As the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over, more businesses require their employees to be tested for the virus. Rapid antigen tests are often used to provide results in minutes. However, there is limited information available on the accuracy of these tests. Read further […]

Is Rapid Antigen Testing a Viable Solution for COVID-19 Diagnosis? The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has resulted in a global health crisis, with millions of infections and death worldwide. In response to the pandemic, various countries have implemented strict lockdown measures to stop the virus’s spread. However, these measures have devastated economies and social […]

How Do Rapid Antigen Tests Work? Process, Benefits and Accuracy Rapid antigen tests are a quick and easy way to diagnose COVID-19 infection. They can detect various pathogens and are often used in doctors’ offices and hospitals. But how do they work, and what are their benefits? This article will explore rapid antigen tests’ process, […]

P2 Mask vs N95 Mask: Which Is Better? As the world grapples with the ongoing pandemic, the use of masks has become increasingly common. Whilst early guidance from health authorities suggested that only those who were sick should wear masks, it is now recommended that everyone uses a mask when in public spaces. Still, these […]

Rapid Antigen Tests and Their Role in Fighting Against COVID-19 Rapid antigen tests have been playing a crucial role in curbing the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the dreaded COVID-19 disease. Although these tests are not the gold standard in detecting coronavirus infection, they are instrumental as the preliminary test for individuals with […]

COVID-19 Tests and Isolation: How Do They Work to Prevent the Spread of the Virus? The COVID virus, which devastated many lives in 2020, has without a doubt changed the way we live. It has brought to our attention how little we know about viruses and their effects on the human body. Even with all […]

Understanding Rapid Antigen Tests Due to the consistent rise of COVID cases globally in the past two years, health experts adopt measures to curb the spread of the virus. Fortunately, by providing vaccines, booster shots and testing kits, COVID-19 transmission has waned and is now at ease in most parts of the world.  However, the […]