Brisbane company Ellume sent its first shipment of at-home COVID test kits to the United States today. They aim to send more than 20 million kits by the end of the financial year. It’s another successful local manufacturer rolling up its sleeves to fight the global pandemic and employing hundreds of Queenslanders to do so. Funding from the Queensland Government will help Ellume meet demand as they ramp up production. #qldjobs | Annastacia Palaszczuk

WATCH: TODAY senior journalist Wong Pei Ting tries out a Covid-19 self-test kit by Camtech Diagnostics, which is pending HSA’s approval. The steps involved, however, are similar to other test kits that will go on sale at selected stores from June 16. Read more: https://tdy.sg/3pWedQl (Video: Raj Nadarajan/TODAY) | TODAY

38K views · 1.9K reactions | COVID-19 test kits developed by Chinese companies can be sold across the European Economic Area amid the worsening pandemic. They had been granted the European CE certification mark. More than 4.5 million units have been ordered and products are already being shipped to regions across Europe, Asia and Africa. #coronavirus | CGTN | Facebook