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The UK government had originally ordered 10,000 CoVent ventilators and the company said it had worked with outside experts from the MHRA and the NHS throughout the design process to allow for quick regulatory clearance in order to increase ventilator capacity in order to tackle to the Coronavirus.

The Dyson CEO and founder said he would hope the ventilators found use in other countries and that the £20 million spent on the project would be funded by himself – meaning he won’t be accepting money from the public purse.

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April 27th, 2020