Ottawa-made rapid COVID-19 test, Spartan Cube, approved by Health Canada
Health Canada has approved the first made-in Canada rapid COVID-19 test, the Spartan Cube, which promises to deliver results in under an hour. Abigail Bimman looks at what it took for the test to get the green light, and what it means for Canada's fight against the virus.
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Ottawa-made rapid COVID-19 test, Spartan Cube, approved by Health Canada
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