Officials bust illegal lab containing 20 infectious agents, hundreds of lab mice

"I’ve never seen anything like this."

Ars Technica
@arstechnica Nothing to see here. It's just a secretive Chinese corporation possibly running an unlicensed bioweapon testing facility on US soil.
@arstechnica The earlier company, Universal Meditech, did a project withdrawal in February which may help explain why they went bust. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/universal-meditech-inc-issues-nationwide-recall-skippack-medical-lab-sars-cov-2-antigen-rapid-test
Universal Meditech Inc. Issues Nationwide Recall of Skippack Medical Lab SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kit

Universal Meditech Inc. initiated a nationwide recall of 56,300 Skippack Medical Lab SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kits. The product(s) have been found to have been distributed without appropriate premarket clearance or approval which potentially could result in inaccurate test results due to lack o

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
@arstechnica "Local authorities were first tipped off to the unlicensed facility when a local code enforcement officer noticed that a garden hose was illegally attached to the back of the building." Ha!
@arstechnica that's a Supervillain operation right there
@arstechnica @thesiswhisperer
From the article “.. local authorities were first tipped off to the unlicensed facility when a local code enforcement officer noticed that a garden hose was illegally attached to the back of the building. ..” 😮😮😮👀!!!!!
@arstechnica This sounds like the cold open on a Superman cartoon
@arstechnica Either this is someone doing "open source biotech" and getting over their head, or Big Pharma is up to Shenanigans™ again