$231.8 million
The amount that the Biden administration has agreed to pay Ellume, an Australian company that has created the first at-home COVID-19 test that can send results to a smartphone within 15 minutes, to build a manufacturing plant in the United States. Once the manufacturing plant in the U.S. has been completed, the company expects they will be able to provide more than 500,000 of these at-home, rapid tests per day.
The amount that the Biden administration has agreed to pay Ellume, an Australian company that has created the first at-home COVID-19 test that can send results to a smartphone within 15 minutes, to build a manufacturing plant in the United States. Once the manufacturing plant in the U.S. has been completed, the company expects they will be able to provide more than 500,000 of these at-home, rapid tests per day. (NPR — Feb. 1, 2021)