Health Canada approves COVID-19 antibody test

In this morning’s daily briefing, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Health Canada had approved a COVID-19 antibody test yesterday.

“Last night, Health Canada announced that it is authorized the first serological test for COVID-19 antibodies,” Prime Minister Trudeau said. “This is a critical step for the work of the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, which now has a safe and approved test which can now detect antibodies specific to COVID-19 in an individual’s blood. These tests will help us better understand immunity against the virus and how its spread so we can keep Canadians safe and healthy.”

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Health Canada approves COVID-19 antibody test