FDA revokes authorization for SARS-CoV-2 test no longer in use

Jul 15, 2021 - 02:57 PM
FDA product update

The Food and Drug Administration today revoked its emergency use authorization for the Curative SARS-Cov-2 Assay test because the manufacturer has transitioned to using other authorized tests for testing offered at its laboratories. 

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