Omega to manufacture Covid-19 tests for UK government

11th Feb 2021 10:59

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega Diagnostics has agreed a contract with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), it announced on Thursday, to provide manufacturing capacity for Covid-19 lateral flow antigen tests as part of the UK Government's target of producing two million lateral flow tests per day.

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Omega Diagnostics jumps on UK test ramp-up

8th Feb 2021 08:33

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics shares jumped after the group was reported to be one of three companies selected by the government to make sure the UK is prepared for future outbreaks of infectious disease.

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Omega test gets home-use approval in China

3rd Nov 2020 12:13

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics announced on Tuesday that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), formerly the China Food and Drug Administration, has approved its 'Food Detective' test for self-test use in China.

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Omega turnover falls in first half

28th Oct 2020 16:15

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega updated the market on its first half of trading on Wednesday, reporting that turnover was expected to be £3.16m, down 29% on the prior period.

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Omega Diagnostics shares up as UK govt orders 1m Covid test kits

7th Oct 2020 07:50

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics shares received a boost on Wednesday as on news the UK government had placed an initial order for one million of its Covid-19 rapid tests.

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Omega prepares to manufacture Mologic Covid-19 test

3rd Sep 2020 11:38

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega announced on Thursday that it has CE-marked Mologic's lateral flow antibody test for Covid-19, for sale under its 'Visitect' brand.

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Omega Diagnostics up on CE-marking of Covid test

30th Jul 2020 13:23

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics updated the market on the work of the UK Rapid Test Consortium in the development of a Covid-19 'Abc-19' lateral flow antibody test on Thursday, reporting that lead partner Abingdon Health has CE-marked the test for professional use.

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Omega Diagnostics completes open offer to raise £11m

8th Jul 2020 10:01

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics reported the results of its open offer on Wednesday, netting gross proceeds from its recent fundraising of £11m before expenses.

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Omega Diagnostics' ELISA antibody test gets approval in India

2nd Jul 2020 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega revealed on Thursday that its CE-Marked Mologic ELISA antibody test had been approved for Covid-19 testing in India.

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Omega upbeat on Covid test consortium developments

29th Jun 2020 11:40

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics updated the market on an announcement from the UK Rapid Test Consortium (UK-RTC) on Monday, developing a Covid-19 lateral flow antibody test that could be used by people in their homes.

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Omega expands Covid testing work, stops allergy development

9th Jun 2020 14:16

(Sharecast News) - Omega Diagnostics updated the market on a number of fronts on Tuesday, announcing the signing of a longer-term supply agreement with Mologic, first orders for the Covid-19 'ELISA' test, and the signing of an additional material transfer agreement with Mologic.

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Omega Diagnostics halts development of allergy products

9th Jun 2020 10:45

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega Diagnostics said on Tuesday that it would take a hit of £8.73m after halting development of its allergy products.

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Omega Diagnostics sees 'significant progress' in Covid-19 antibody test

3rd Jun 2020 10:28

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega said on Wednesday that the UK Rapid Test Consortium has made "significant progress" in developing a Covid-19 lateral flow antibody test that can be used by people in their homes.

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Omega Diagnostics inks deal with Mologic over Covid-19 antibody test

20th Apr 2020 09:35

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega Diagnostics has signed a material transfer agreement with Mologic, it announced on Monday, to formalise a partnership to provide manufacturing capability for Mologic's Covid-19 first generation 'ELISA' diagnostics test.

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Omega Diagnostics geta approval for HIV test in Nigeria

17th Jan 2020 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Medical diagnostics company Omega Diagnostics has received approval from the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria, to enable its 'VISITECT CD4 350' test product to be deployed in that country, it announced on Friday.

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