Effective April 10, New Jersey is requiring workers and customers to wear cloth face covering while on the premises of the essential retail businesses, warehouses, and construction sites that are still allowed to be open during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Chocolatiers and bakers around the world are getting creative for Easter this year in hopes of helping put smiles on people's faces and honoring our doctors....
Shares in Chembio Diagnostics (CEMI) spiked 8% on Thursday after the company announced that its DPP Covid-19 point-of-care test has been selected for use by Stony Brook Medicine to recruit coronavirus survivors.Stony Brook is carrying out a study to determine if convalescent blood plasma, the plasma from people who have recovered from Covid-19, can help treat hospitalized patients with active Covid-19 infection.The Chembio test is being used to confirm that patients were infected with Covid-19 and now have adequate levels of IgG antibodies to make them eligible to donate convalescent plasma.The company’s patented DPP technology platform, which uses a small drop of blood from the fingertip, provides high-quality, cost-effective results in approximately 15 minutes.“We are pleased that our unique and proprietary DPP technology, which can separately and simultaneously detect and measure IgM and IgG antibodies specific to COVID-19, is the assay of choice for Stony Brook Medicine,” stated Javan Esfandiari, Executive VP...
