China's First Order of 12 Million COVID-19 Antigens

Song Xiaohui, deputy director of the Jilin Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, introduced at the Jilin Province New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Press Conference held on the afternoon of March 14 that Jilin Province has ordered 12 million antigen detection reagents nationwide in a short period of time, some have been delivered.

The Jilin Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology immediately communicated and connected with antigen reagent manufacturers such as Hotgen Biotech and Wondfo Biotech through the channels of the Jilin Provincial Health and Health Commission and the National Health and Health Commission, and ordered 12 million nationwide in a short period of time. Antigen detection reagents for humans (8 million for Hotgen Biotech, 3.1 million for Wondfo Biotech, 400,000 for Jinwofu, and 500,000 for Mingdaojiece).

At present, the coordination of transportation capacity of roads, railways, and aviation is being comprehensively increased, and 8.046 million copies of antigen reagents have been loaded and sent to Changchun. Among them, 46,000 copies arrived on March 13 (36,000 antigen reagents have been delivered to Jilin University); 8 million copies arrived at 13:00 on March 14.