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Up to 750,000 UK Covid test kits recalled due to safety concerns – The Guardian

Post author By EvidenceNotFear
Post date 8 August 2020

Products made by diagnostics firm Randox removed from care homes and individuals

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/08/up-to-750000-uk-randox-covid-test-kits-recalled-over-safety-concerns

Tags COVID-19, Randox Laboratories, Recall, Safety, Testing

Coronavirus tests halted over safety fears, as Matt Hancock to make statement – The Telegraph

Post author By EvidenceNotFear
Post date 18 July 2020

Coronavirus tests used by the NHS may be unsafe and have been halted, the Government has announced.

The Department of Health said the NHS Test and Trace service had been notified that some test kits produced by Randox Laboratories may not meet required safety standards.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/07/16/coronavirus-tests-halted-safety-fears-matt-hancock-make-statement/

Tags COVID-19, NHS, Randox Laboratories, Safety, Test and Trace, Testing, UK