Shashi Tharoor

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Shashi Tharoor @ShashiTharoor

5/9 Spain, w/one of the largest counts of positive cases, returned around 600,000 faulty kits to China. Czech&Filipino authorities also discarded testing kits imported from China, claiming they had only 20%& 40% accuracy respectively. Slovak PM: "throw straight into the Danube”. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 24, 2020 Hibernated

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4/9 China said that the kits should be procured from authorised manufacturers. One of the companies that India ordered from is the same company that the UK govt had ordered&then rejected for being flawed. The British are seeking a $20 million refund from the two Chinese companies — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 24, 2020 Hibernated

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6/9 "What other choice did our Govt have? Congress was asking for rapid tests." Ans: Yes we have options: The answer lies in indigenous development of test-kits, as USA,SouthKorea &Germany have done. Indians are no less capable but has the Govt been smart enough to facilitate it? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 24, 2020 Hibernated