Covid: Secret filming exposes contamination risk at test results lab
A BBC undercover reporter saw practices that could mean people receiving a wrong test result. …
To save time, swabs used by people to take their tests, were left inside their tubes, rather than being removed by hand first, when processed. On occasion, these swabs were caught by the robot’s pipettes, lifted out and, sometimes, fell across other samples, potentially contaminating them.
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