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Q&M to invest S$3m to build Covid-19 testing business

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Published Thu, Apr 23, 2020 · 09:50 PM
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Q&M Dental Group is investing S$3 million to build a new Covid-19 testing business via a joint venture that includes local scientist Ong Siew Hwa, the company said on Thursday.

Dr Ong is the founder of Acumen Research Laboratories (ARL), a local biotech company developing rapid, polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based, culture-independent molecular diagnostic tests, with a focus on infectious diseases.

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