Coronavirus could soon be tested by sneezing onto your phone

Discussion in 'hardware' started by hawki, May 19, 2020.

  1. hawki

    hawki Registered Member

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    "A US-based research team are developing a sensor that attaches to a phone and can tell a user if they are infected within 60 seconds...

    Project leader Professor Massood Tabib-Azar, an engineer at the University of Utah in the US, believes it will play a big role in tracking the pandemic...

    The gadget was originally developed to combat the mosquito-borne Zika virus that triggered a global health emergency in 2016 after being linked to severe birth defects..."

    https://metro.co.uk/2020/05/18/coronavirus-soon-tested-sneezing-onto-phone-12718546/
     
  2. ProTruckDriver

    ProTruckDriver Registered Member

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    WoW, like your cell phone doesn't have enough germs on it now before sneezing onto it. :eek:
     
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