Covid-19: Government faces legal action over contract for antibody tests
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The non-profit organisation the Good Law Project has been given go ahead to mount a High Court challenge UK government’s decision award contracts Abingdon Health produce rapid antibody tests for covid-19. The Department of and Social Care England bought million lateral flow test kits from Rapid Testing Consortium, group manufacturers led by assembled John Bell, regius professor medicine at Oxford University life sciences adviser.1 The contract, which was awarded without competitive tender, included provision government buy more if approved home use Medicines Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency specified date. But approval not …
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n965