Biocept Provides COVID-19 Testing Update with More than 35,000 Specimens Received
"In slightly more than two weeks, our lab has received around 14,000 COVID-19 specimens as our COVID-19 testing continued to gain momentum," said
The Company has assembled over 83,000 specimen collection kits to date and has inventory for an additional 87,000, for an overall total of 170,000 kits. While the majority of health providers that have ordered COVID-19 testing from
"We continue to make good progress in developing our own COVID-19 specimen collection kits and remain on track for launch later this year. These specimen collection kits will be validated on a number of platforms used in our lab and for potential sales to other labs,"
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