BTNX

• Nova Scotia Health changes COVID-19 rapid test supplier over expiry dates

  Nova Scotia Health says recent controversy over the accuracy of BTNX's rapid tests 'did not factor' into the decision to change suppliers.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2024
  
• Health Canada ignored warning signs before Ottawa spent billions on BTNX rapid tests

  Health Canada ignored critical warnings about a rapid-test supplier before approving its COVID-19 kits for distribution nationwide, Global News has found.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2024
  
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• Rapid test supplier BTNX says Canadians can rely on its device’s accuracy

  BTNX responded to a report by Global News after an investigation into federal procurement revealed the company had deleted samples from a study it submitted to Health Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2023
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• What to know about COVID testing amid BTNX rapid test controversy

  With holiday gatherings around the corner, Canadians may have questions about how to properly test for the virus at home. Here's what you need to know.

  Health

  Dec 22, 2023
• COVID-19 leaves lessons to learn, Trudeau says amid rapid test controversy

  Canada needs to learn from the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says amid controversy surrounding its rapid test purchases.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2023
• How a Global News investigation into federal pandemic contracts unfolded

  Global News ran standard checks on all 17 suppliers that won contracts for rapid tests. BTNX stood out, so Global News traced the company’s supply chains around the world.

  Investigations

  Dec 21, 2023
• COVID test supplier received billions in pandemic contracts after submitting edited results

  The familiar lime-green kits were not always reliable in detecting COVID-19, experts say, putting Canadians at risk.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2023