The COVID-19 pandemic is still testing the world in 2021. On January 26th, MGI delivered an automated and integrated nucleic acid testing laboratory (also known asMGI Container Lab) to Medical/Doktor.se, a private clinical group in Sweden. Filip Lind, Business Area Manager at Medical/Doktor.se, said, “in addition to providing solutions for COVID testing, the automated & integrated testing laboratory also offers a series of solutions to detect other viruses, making it worthy of long-term ...

HAIKOU, CHINA, January 28, 2021--MGI’s "mobile nucleic acid testing and gene sequencing" platform starts operation in Haikou, Hainan province. The two laboratories, namely the Container Sequencing Lab, can be used either separately or together. It can provide large-scale nucleic acid testing for Haikou, but also help to decode whole genome sequence of the coronavirus, contributing to the local pandemic control during the Chinese spring festival. There is a higher probability of mutations...

In response to the ruling of the Patents Court within the High Court of Justice for England & Wales on 20 January 2021, MGI makes the following statement: We concur with the court's ruling that Illumina’s European Patent (EP) 1 828 412 to methods of sequencing by synthesis using ascorbic acid is invalid for obviousness and that MGI’s CoolMPS sequencing method does NOT infringe this patent, and also the finding that MGI’s CoolMPS sequencing does NOT infringe the EP 2 021 415 to a linker...

MGI’s engineer, LV Shuai, also an expectant father, works so hard and hardly has time to take care of his wife in the third trimester of her pregnancy. After receiving the assignment to support the Shijiazhuang outbreak control LV Shuai leaves for Shijiazhuang as soon as possible. The laboratory is built up in 10 hours and starts operation in 21 hours with a daily testing capacity up to 1 million samples. (10 samples mixed in 1 tube) Moreover, in order to ensure high-throughput and accu...

Riga, Latvia, 29 Jan 2021 -- Latvia-based biotech company Lativia MGI Tech ("MGI Latvia") and its construction partner "APB" begin to produce Automated & Integrated Container Laboratory. The “shipping container” built-in solution is capable of processing 3,000 patient samples per day. The container lab is built in a 12-meter shipping container and equipped with automation equipment produced by MGI enabling the laboratory technicians to perform Covid-19 testing. Thecontainer lab is divi...

SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA January 6, 2020 -- In order to quickly respond to the outbreak in Hebei, MGI deployed Fast Setup Modular Negative Pressure Lab (MGIFLP-HWRS) to Shijiazhuang overnight, and gathered nearly 100 volunteers from Shenzhen, Wuhan, Qingdao, Beijing and Changchun to support Hebei. MGI first introduced it high-throughput automated nucleic acid extractor, MGISP-NE384 to further improve daily testing capacity in Hebei. At present, MGISP-NE384 has been successfully put into opera...