Raymond Tzer Pin Lin Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore Expertise: Clinical microbiology, Public health Review Type Allclaim (1) Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2020-04-06 PCR tests for COVID-19 are specific for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and do not detect other coronaviruses, contrary to claims in viral article and video Claim: There are no reliable tests for a specific COVID-19 virus Source: Global Research, Jerry Day, Julian Rose, 2020-03-27
Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2020-04-06 PCR tests for COVID-19 are specific for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and do not detect other coronaviruses, contrary to claims in viral article and video Claim: There are no reliable tests for a specific COVID-19 virus Source: Global Research, Jerry Day, Julian Rose, 2020-03-27