The government is under fire over allegations it "comandeered" rapid antigen tests from private companies. The government plans to increase the number of tests available to the public ahead of an Omicron surge, with almost 15 million rapid antigen tests due to arrive in the country over the next five weeks. But it's being accused of claiming stock intended for the private sector, to make that happen. Ellie Jay asked the Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson whether that was the case.
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