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Indonesia arrests five people over COVID-19 swab reuse – PerthNow
Indonesian authorities have arrested five people on suspicion of reusing COVID-19 test kits on passengers at an international airport.
Police in Indonesias North Sumatra province have arrested five people on suspicion of reusing COVID-19 test kits on passengers at the international airport there, a spokesman says.
The five, who worked for state-owned company Kimia Farma, washed and repackaged antigen nasal swabs for antigen-based rapid testing and used them on travellers at Kualanamu airport in Medan, provincial police spokesman Hadi Wahyudi said.
We will question top officials at the company to get to the bottom of the case, Hadi…
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