How do lateral flow tests work? This animation, used in a 10 Downing Street coronavirus briefing, demonstrates how the lateral flow test works.

Covid-19 lateral flow tests, also known as antigen tests, and give a good indication of whether you have Covid or not.

How to do a lateral flow test Before you take the test, you should blow your nose and wash your hands thoroughly.

What is a lateral flow test (LFT)? LFTs are rapid tests similar to home pregnancy tests and produce results in about 30 minutes.

Researchers assessed the changing landscape of lateral flow tests (LFTs), and the development of next-generation LFTs based on lessons learnt from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...