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COVID-19 concerns rise over false-positive Qantas test

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May 17, 2021

As Australia resumes flights out of India, Qantas will investigate the accuracy of COVID-19 tests

This comes after reports that dozens of people were unable to board their repatriation Qantas flight back to Australia due to a false-positive COVID-19 result.

Australia told nearly half the passengers on a flight from New Dehli that they were unable to take the flight.

The flight was carrying 150 passengers from New Dehli to Darwin.

Qantas says they will investigate the Indian pathology company who conducted the tests.

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