Dubai: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced that Qatar has one of the first countries in the world to launch a new saliva-based COVID-19 control for all young people who require COVID-19 control, local media reported.
Saliva control is less intrusive for young people because it does not require the insertion of a swab into the nose and back of the throat as the existing swab.
Saliva tests can be supplemented by moving saliva from the mouth to a pattern bottle.
Studies around the world have looked at the use of saliva-only swabs and the effects have shown their effectiveness.
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