Dogs trained to detect Covid-19 show up to 94% accuracy in UK study

Dogs trained to detect Covid-19 show up to 94% accuracy in UK study

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The video discusses the use of traditional gundog breeds and rescue dogs in various tasks, highlighting their exceptional sense of smell. It explores their potential role in COVID-19 mass screening, emphasizing their speed and efficiency. The dogs have shown promise in detecting different COVID-19 variants, offering a complementary approach to existing diagnostic tests.

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What challenges do current COVID diagnostics face that dogs could help address?

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Discuss the advantages of using dogs for mass screening in public places.

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