A plant inspection backlog caused by COVID-19 restrictions threatens innovation and public health. Now pressured to step up on-site inspections, will FDA embrace new methods?
Pressure is mounting on FDA to step up the pace of on-site inspections that were postponed due to COVID-19 safety issues and restrictions. An open question is whether the agency will use new remote auditing technologies to improve its ability to inspect facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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