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Malaysian part of Sheffield team producing Covid-19 antibody test

A Malaysian researcher is part of a team of scientists in the UK that has produced SARS-Cov-2 virus components for a Covid-19 antibody test.

Yusuf Johari, 35, is a senior research associate in bioprocessing and complex molecules at the University of Sheffield. He said the component parts, namely 'spike' glycoprotein that protrudes from the virus' surface, are being used to...

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