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East and Africa with a new automated kit production line</a></h2><div class="entry-meta"><span class="byline" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"> by <span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><a class="url fn n" href="https://blog.covance.com/author/covance/">Covance by Labcorp</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="text-on">updated on </span><a href="https://blog.covance.com/2021/03/expanding-clinical-trial-support-in-europe-the-middle-east-and-africa-with-a-new-automated-kit-production-line/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2021-04-05T15:31:17-04:00" itemprop="dateModified">Monday, April 5, 2021</time><time class="updated" datetime="2021-03-26T06:00:00-04:00" itemprop="datePublished">Friday, March 26, 2021</time></a></span></div><!-- .entry-meta --> </header><!-- .entry-header home--> <div class="entry-content" itemprop="text"> <p>As part of a global growth and expansion strategy, Covance by Labcorp 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