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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 5121471" data-attributes="member: 12952">This is certainly is not part of Operation Warp Speed.<h2>Biden signs $137 million deal with German pharmaceutical company for COVID test strip factory that will take THREE YEARS to build and will start producing 83.3 million tests a month in late 2024 at the earliest</h2>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Biden administration struck a deal with a German company to build a factory in Wisconsin to increase production of COVID-19 testing kits</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">MilliporeSigma&#039;s new factory will pump out 83.3 million tests per month – but the facility won&#039;t be operational for another three years</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">&#039;Construction is expected to begin the second half of 2022 and initial planning and preparatory work is already underway,&#039; a MilliporeSigma spokesperson said</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">They told DailyMail.com: &#039;We estimate that the facility will be capable of providing lateral flow membranes in the latter part of 2024&#039;</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Does not fix immediate concerns of testing shortages and hours-long lines to get tested for COVID-19 as the Omicron variant sweeps the nation </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fuels speculation the administration thinks testing will still be needed in 2025</li>
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[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 5121471, member: 12952"] This is certainly is not part of Operation Warp Speed. [HEADING=1]Biden signs $137 million deal with German pharmaceutical company for COVID test strip factory that will take THREE YEARS to build and will start producing 83.3 million tests a month in late 2024 at the earliest[/HEADING] [LIST] [*][B]Biden administration struck a deal with a German company to build a factory in Wisconsin to increase production of COVID-19 testing kits[/B] [*][B]MilliporeSigma's new factory will pump out 83.3 million tests per month – but the facility won't be operational for another three years[/B] [*][B]'Construction is expected to begin the second half of 2022 and initial planning and preparatory work is already underway,' a MilliporeSigma spokesperson said[/B] [*][B]They told DailyMail.com: 'We estimate that the facility will be capable of providing lateral flow membranes in the latter part of 2024'[/B] [*][B]Does not fix immediate concerns of testing shortages and hours-long lines to get tested for COVID-19 as the Omicron variant sweeps the nation [/B] [*][B]Fuels speculation the administration thinks testing will still be needed in 2025[/B] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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