The operator of an illegal biolab in Central California is facing additional charges of conspiracy and wire fraud after a federal grand jury returned a 12-count superseding indictment.
Federal authorities announced new charges against the operators of an illegal underground biolab found in a Central California community last fall. Jia Bei Zhu, 62, a citizen of China, was previously indicted for distributing bogus and misbranded COVID-19 test kits in violation of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. He was also charged with making false statements to authorities about his identity and involvement with the biolabs.
' Officials said Zhu and Wang also falsely represented to the buyers that UMI and PBI could make up to 100,000 COVID-19 test kits per week in the United States and that the test kits were made in connection with other labs that were certified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CLEANUP AT SUSPICIOUS CALIFORNIA BIOLAB WITH TIES TO CHINA CONTINUES Lastly, officials said they falsely represented to the buyers that the test kits were approved by the Food and Drug Administration .
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