Domestic Innovations to Detect COVID-19
Two domestic innovations to detect COVID-19, GeNose and CePAD, have received distribution permits from the Health Ministry.
GeNose, a tool for detecting Covid-19 through breaths developed by a team at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta. This tool has obtained a distribution permit from the Ministry of Health.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Two domestic innovations to detect COVID-19, GeNose and CePAD, have received distribution permits from the Health Ministry. The two tools are not a diagnostic instruments but are for screening or quick detection of COVID-19.
GeNose is a COVID-19 detection tool through breath and support of an artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by researchers at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta. Meanwhile, CePAD detects COVID-19 from an antigen test developed by researchers at Padjadjaran University, Bandung, West Java.