Veredus Laboratories to support the bio-surveillance detection of 2019-nCoV (SAR-CoV-2) at Singapore checkpoints

Original Published Date: 5 March 2020

In the light of recent developments related to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, Veredus Laboratories is supporting the bio-surveillance detection efforts by swab tests from travellers at land, sea and air checkpoints in Singapore. Using the VerePLEX™ Biosystem that utilises the Lab-on-Chip technology, the VereCoV™ Detection Kit is used for the multiplexed screening and detection of the viral nucleic acid.

For more information on the additional precautionary measures in response to the global situation of escalating COVID-19 infection, please refer to the Ministry of  Health Singapore website at https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/additional-precautionary-measures-in-response-to-escalating-global-situation to find out more.

Learn more about the swab test that has been implemented at Singapore checkpoints beginning 4March 2020 at  .