A new type of test for the corona virus that a Cologne science team is working on should be fast, reliable and inexpensive. The research group at Cologne University Hospital is headed by Professor Dr. Bernhard Schermer.
Cologne / Fulda - The research group around 49-year-old Bernhard Schermer has set itself the goal of developing a corona test that can be carried out quickly, inexpensively and with simple means * - in order to be used en masse at airports in the future, for example. Because a corona test , the result of which is available in less than an hour, which can be carried out directly on site and which costs only a few euros, would be an important tool to measure the spread of SARS-CoV-2 as soon as possible - and to be able to take measures to protect against infection immediately in the event of positive results.
"We want to ensure that our testing procedures carried out a public building as well as in the emergency room of a hospital or at the entrance and can be evaluated," the from Fulda Dating Schermer . The Cologne-based company hope that their approach could also be of interest to companies that want to develop the corona test procedure to market readiness. * FuldaerZeitung.de is part of the Ippen-Digital network