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Friday, September 25, 2020

An airport in Finland uses a dog for COVID 19


 According to the BBC, sniffer dogs are commonly used at airports around the world for drugs and objects. That is illegal. But now some dogs are using their noses for different purposes at the Finnish airport. To find COVID 19.

Dogs specially trained to detect COVID 19 this week began searching for you Contained at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in Finland.

Volunteers are training 15 dogs and 10 instructors for the research program. Anna Hielm-Bjorkman, a professor at the University of Helsinki who is conducting the experiment, told Reuters that dogs could be found. The disease stays in humans for five days before they develop symptoms.

"These dogs are very good at detecting infections," he said. "We are now almost 100% able to get these dogs tested for COVID 19."

Passengers have to wipe them with a cloth and put them in a can and put them in front of the dog to sniff them. After sniffing, the dog will be able to give immediate results within minutes.

But while tests have shown good signs of using such dogs, more research is needed to confirm this. From the effectiveness of the test. At this time, passengers taking part in the test are also advised to go for a routine Kovid test to confirm The result.

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