SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to conduct tests for COVID-19 antibody positivity this month to secure scientific data for pandemic-related policies, health officials said Tuesday. The state-run National Institute of Infectious Diseases will test a selected pool of 10,000 people aged 5 and above across the country later this month to [...]
SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has started full-fledged coronavirus antibody tests to determine the true extent of infections in the country, a senior health official said Tuesday. “Serology tests are being conducted on blood samples of 3,055 people to find out how many people have immunity against the novel coronavirus,” Kwon Joon-wook, [...]
SEOUL, May 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will conduct coronavirus antibody tests in late May to determine the true extent of coronavirus infections in the country, officials said Sunday. The serology tests on 7,000 people aged 10 or above are also expected to show how many people have immunity against the novel coronavirus. For [...]