The FDA ordered an at-home coronavirus testing program funded by Bill Gates to stop testing until the agency gives approval

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Published on May 17, 2020 - Duration: 00:32s

The FDA ordered an at-home coronavirus testing program funded by Bill Gates to stop testing until the agency gives approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered a coronavirus testing program in Seattle to stop working.

The FDA said the Bill Gates-backed program must wait for additional approval from them.

According to Business Insider, the program offered at-home testing kits to Seattle-area residents.

The Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network was testing 300 people a day before it was shut down.


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