Busted!

CDC’s failed coronavirus tests were tainted with coronavirus, feds confirm | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/cdcs-failed-coronavirus-tests-were-tainted-with-coronavirus-feds-confirm/">https://arstechnica.com/science/2...
CDC’s failed coronavirus tests were tainted with coronavirus, feds confirm

A federal investigation found CDC researchers not following protocol.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/cdcs-failed-coronavirus-tests-were-tainted-with-coronavirus-feds-confirm/
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👆" title="Up pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Up pointing backhand index">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Down pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index">Thread of Prior articles from March on tainted test kits...

Scoop: Lab for coronavirus test kits may have been contaminated (March 1)

H/t 8kun https://www.axios.com/cdc-lab-coronavirus-contaminated-6dc9726d-dea3-423f-b5ad-eb7b1e44c2e2.html">https://www.axios.com/cdc-lab-c...
CDC lab for coronavirus test kits may have been contaminated

The Trump administration has ordered an independent investigation of the lab.

https://www.axios.com/cdc-lab-coronavirus-contaminated-6dc9726d-dea3-423f-b5ad-eb7b1e44c2e2.html
Coronavirus test kits could be contaminated after FDA scientist found & #39;alarming& #39; impurities in the lab where they were made as CDC officials launch investigation into & #39;defects& #39; there (March 2) https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavirus-test-kits-have-been-contaminated-with-coronavirus-says-report">https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavir...
Coronavirus Test Kits Have Been Contaminated With Coronavirus, Says Report

Delivery of key parts of the kit, which were being sent to Britain, has been delayed after traces of the virus were found on them.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavirus-test-kits-have-been-contaminated-with-coronavirus-says-report
Coronavirus Test Kits Have Been Contaminated With Coronavirus, Says Report (March 31) https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavirus-test-kits-have-been-contaminated-with-coronavirus-says-report">https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavir...
Coronavirus Test Kits Have Been Contaminated With Coronavirus, Says Report

Delivery of key parts of the kit, which were being sent to Britain, has been delayed after traces of the virus were found on them.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/coronavirus-test-kits-have-been-contaminated-with-coronavirus-says-report
articles on fake/flawed test kits
Some coronavirus test kits shipped around US are flawed, CDC claims (Feb 13) https://nypost.com/2020/02/13/some-coronavirus-test-kits-shipped-around-us-are-flawed-cdc-claims/">https://nypost.com/2020/02/1...
Some coronavirus test kits shipped around US are flawed, CDC claims

Some of the coronavirus testing kits distributed to state labs around the US do not work properly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

https://nypost.com/2020/02/13/some-coronavirus-test-kits-shipped-around-us-are-flawed-cdc-claims/
Fake coronavirus test kits seized at LAX (March 14) https://ktla.com/news/local-news/fake-coronavirus-test-kits-seized-at-lax/">https://ktla.com/news/loca...
Fake coronavirus test kits seized at LAX

Officers seized counterfeit coronavirus test kits at Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Saturday. A package arrived at LAX from the United Kingdom and was la…

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/fake-coronavirus-test-kits-seized-at-lax/
China launches investigation into company behind faulty coronavirus test kits sold to Spain (March 27) https://www.foxnews.com/world/china-launches-investigation-into-bioeasy-maker-of-faulty-coronavirus-test-kits-sold-to-spain">https://www.foxnews.com/world/chi...
China launches investigation into company behind faulty coronavirus test kits sold to Spain

A Chinese government regulatory group announced Friday that it is investigating Shenzhen Bioeasy Biotechnology, the company accused of selling faulty coronavirus kits at marked-up prices to countri...

https://www.foxnews.com/world/china-launches-investigation-into-bioeasy-maker-of-faulty-coronavirus-test-kits-sold-to-spain
Pence says faulty CDC coronavirus test kits were fixed in early February (April 19) https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/19/pence-says-faulty-cdc-coronavirus-test-kits-were-fixed-in-early-february.html">https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/1...
Pence says faulty CDC coronavirus test kits were fixed in early February

On Saturday, The Washington Post reported that the CDC's coronavirus testing kits were delayed due to "a glaring scientific breakdown" at the agency's central lab.

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/19/pence-says-faulty-cdc-coronavirus-test-kits-were-fixed-in-early-february.html
You can follow @littllemel.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled:
There are a lot of misconceptions about the Turkish diaspora in Germany. Since i just finished writing an essay about this topic I thought it's time to give other people
Read more
Las mejores calculadoras online en 2020A thread http://totumat.com/2020/11/26/las-mejores-calculadoras-online-en-2020/ Cuando se estudian asignaturas que requieren de cálculos complicados, nada mejor que contar con una buena calculadora.
Read more
Mitigating #ClimateChange is as much about taking up new techs as about leaving others behindMost studies focus on #coal's global downfall but another #energy tech decline is loomingRead my new
Read more