Which country is the first to develop an antibody test to identify the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Correct answer: A. Singapore
- A. Singapore
- B. Usa
- C. China
- D. Japan
Explanation
Singaporean researchers were reported as developing an antibody test for detecting exposure to the novel coronavirus. An antibody test differs from a PCR test because it detects the body’s immune response rather than the virus’s genetic material.
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