YIT piloted COVID-19 mobile testing at a construction site – rapid action immediately led to the trace of the virus
YIT CORPORATION Press Release, March 23, 2021 at 2.00 p.m.Preventing the spread of mutated virus variants requires preventive action, constant awareness and new tools that can be adopted quickly. After COVID-19 smell detection dogs marked positive samples from a construction site, YIT quickly moved to pilot an on-site mobile PCR testing station in cooperation with Mehiläinen. YIT uses COVID-19 smell detection dogs on high-risk sites, which are typically either large or diverse. When dogs succeed, they can identify COVID-19 positive samples at an early stage. On Thursday, March 18, 2021,