Table 1.

List of primers and probes used to detect SARS-CoV-2.

Target		Primer Sequence 5′ to 3′	Reference
RBD2	Forward	CAATGGTTTAACAGGCACAGG	Nyaruaba et al., 2020
	Reverse	CTCAAGTGTCTGTGGATCACG
	Probe	ACAGCATCAGTAGTGTCAGCAATGTCTC
ORF1ab	Forward	CCCTGTGGGTTTTACACTTAA	National Institute For Viral Disease Control and Prevention, 2020
	Reverse	ACGATTGTGCATCAGCTGA
	Probe	CCGTCTGCGGTATGTGGAAAGGTTATGG

RBD2: receptor binding domain 2; ORF1ab: open reading frame 1ab.