The kits are being sent after an appeal from US President Donald Trump. FMTNews Korea
SEOUL: South Korea’s SolGent has secured an order to supply a US government agency with an additional 7,500 kits which can each perform 100 coronavirus tests, the CEO of the biotech firm told Reuters.
The kits are being sent to the US Federal Emergency Management Agency after an appeal from US President Donald Trump. SolGent CEO You Jae-hyung told Reuters that the company is in talks on a long-term contract with FEMA and about building a factory in the United States to manufacture the testing kits, but that a decision has not been made.
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