UAE develops an AI-based laser testing tool for covid-19 detection

Abu Dhabi: Quant Lase Imaging Lab, the medical research branch of the International Holdings Company (IHC), declares that it has developed laser-based AI tech equipment, which facilitates much faster screenings, with test results available in few seconds, and that too allowing mass testing.  This innovative technology will strengthen the UAE’s position as a center for research and innovation, as scientists around the world strive to devise a faster testing method for patients suspected of having been infected with the coronavirus and identify potential carriers before acquiring the virus. This advance will allow for “mass-scale screening,” changing the entire dimension of tracking and the speed with which the workforce can be addressed.  UAE Minister of Health and Prevention Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, expressed his thoughts, saying, “We are continually following innovations related to the early and rapid detection of COVID–19. And,