NgoSepthemba 10, 2021, uMnyango Wezokuvikela (DOD), egameni futhi ngokubambisana Nomnyango Wezempilo Nezinsizakalo Zabantu (HHS), unikeze inkontileka engu-$35.8 million ku-Mettler-Toledo Rainin, LLC (Rainin) ukuze kwenyuswe umthamo wokukhiqiza wasekhaya wamathiphu we-pipette wezinqubo zombili zebhukwana kanye ne-automated laboratory.
Amathiphu we-Rainin pipette abalulekile ocwaningweni lwe-COVID-19 nokuhlolwa kwamasampula aqoqiwe neminye imisebenzi yokuxilonga ebalulekile.Lo mzamo wokukhulisa izizinda zezimboni uzovumela u-Rainin ukuthi akhulise umthamo wokukhiqiza wamathiphu e-pipette ngamathiphu ayizigidi ezingu-70 ngenyanga ngo-January 2023. Lo mzamo uzovumela futhi u-Rainin ukuthi afake indawo yokuvala inzalo ye-pipette tip ngo-September 2023. Yomibili imizamo izoqedwa e-Oakland, California ukusekela ukuhlolwa nocwaningo lwasekhaya lwe-COVID-19.
Iseli Lokutholwa Okusizwa Ngezokuvikela le-DOD (i-DA2) lihole lo mzamo ngokubambisana noMnyango Wombutho Wasemoyeni Wokuthola I-COVID-19 Task Force (DAF ACT).Lo mzamo uxhaswe nge-American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) ukuze kusekelwe ukunwetshwa kwezizinda zasekhaya zezinsiza zezokwelapha ezibalulekile.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Mar-15-2022