A coronavirus test kit has been sent to Moldova, announced the National Agency for Public Health.

The National Agency for Public Health received, on February 18, 2020, from Germany, through the World Health Organization, a set of tests to detect the virus that causes COVID-19.

The test set for the determination of the new type Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is stored under special conditions in the Virological Laboratory of the National Agency for Public Health.

The laboratory is part of the European Network of laboratories for the diagnosis of influenza and other viral infections, accredited by the World Health Organization, eligible for molecular-genetic investigations in human biosubstrates, equipped with advanced equipment for real-time investigations (rRT-PCR). ) in viruses, including the new type Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and with specialists in the given field.