COVID test supplier received billions in pandemic contracts after submitting edited results
The government’s answer was insufficient for Janet Foley, a Burlington, Ont., resident who lost her 84-year-old mother, Marilynne Gough, during the first Omicron wave
A rapid test importer landed an estimated $2 billion in federal contracts in 2021 and 2022, despite giving regulators incomplete data about its product’s accuracy, Global News has found.
A year-long investigation into federal procurement revealed that BTNX, a small rapid test supplier based outside Toronto, deleted dozens of specimens, or samples, from a study it submitted to Health Canada. That evaluation showed how well the company’s test detected COVID-19. ---More...
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