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Health Canada Approves Canada’s First HIV Self Test

November 3, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

For the first time, Canadians will have access to at-home HIV self test kits. Vancouver’s bioLytical Laboratories announced today that it has received Health Canada Licence to produce and sell its highly accurate, 1-minute INSTI® HIV Self Tests in Canada. Likened to a home pregnancy test, the INSTI®HIV Self Test allows individuals to screen and monitor for HIV […]

Richmond’s bioLytical Receives Funding To Develop 1-Minute COVID-19 Test

June 1, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Richmond’s bioLytical Laboratories is receiving funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to develop a one-minute test for antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Coronavirus disease. The new INSTI COVID-19 Antibody Test is being developed on bioLytical’s proprietary INSTI platform, a testing technology that detects antibodies within 1-minute […]