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US FDA approves first Covid-19 test kit for home use

The word "COVID-19" is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. [Reuters]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it had approved the first COVID-19 self-testing kit for home use that provides results within 30 minutes.

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