The purchases of PCR (Polymerase chain reaction) tests in China's Hubei province surged months before the first official reports of COVID-19 case there, according to a report by Australia-based cybersecurity company Internet 2.0.
Nikkei Asia reported that about 67.4 million yuan (10.5 million dollars at current rates) was spent on PCR tests in Hubei during 2019, nearly double the 2018 total, with the upswing starting in May, as per the report. Citing Internet 2.0, the publication said that the data has been collected and analysed from a website that aggregates information on public procurement bids in China.Origins of pandemic
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 07, 2021 من The Daily Guardian.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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