Mobile nucleic acid lab delivered to Shanghai airport
The Shanghai mobile nucleic acid testing laboratory was officially delivered to Pudong International Airport on Friday. /CFP

The Shanghai mobile nucleic acid testing laboratory was officially delivered to Pudong International Airport on Friday. /CFP

With the appearance of a standard shipping container, the lab shaves two hours off test time as samples will not need to be sent to labs downtown. /CFP

With the appearance of a standard shipping container, the lab shaves two hours off test time as samples will not need to be sent to labs downtown. /CFP

It is China's first standard container-sized P2+ mobile nucleic acid testing lab and meets the technical requirements for mobile enhanced biosafety level two laboratories. /CFP

It is China's first standard container-sized P2+ mobile nucleic acid testing lab and meets the technical requirements for mobile enhanced biosafety level two laboratories. /CFP

The lab's testing capacity is expected to reach 1,500 people per day in future. It was jointly developed by institutions including Shanghai Baoshan Pacific Container, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Shanghai International Travel Healthcare Center. /CFP

The lab's testing capacity is expected to reach 1,500 people per day in future. It was jointly developed by institutions including Shanghai Baoshan Pacific Container, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Shanghai International Travel Healthcare Center. /CFP