COVID-19 rapid test maker recalls about 200,000 kits in the US because as many as A QUARTER of results may be false positives

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A maker of COVID-19 rapid tests is recalling thousands of kits due to a high rate of false positives.

Australian manufacturer Ellume announced over the weekend it was recalling about  200,000 of its at-home tests that are approved for use in the U.S.

The test was believed to be a game changer because it comes with a nasal swab analyzer that connects to an app on users’ smartphones and can provide results within 15 minutes.

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