A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
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Man arrested over suspicious package found at coronavirus vaccine plant in Wales

  • The arrest took place on Thursday, a day after all staff had to be evacuated from a site in Wrexham as the package was investigated
  • The UK arm of Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Wockhardt is producing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine at the site

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Associated Press
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Updated: 1:05am, 31 Jan, 2021

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A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
A police forensic officer walks past a bomb disposal unit van outside the Wockhardt pharmaceutical plant in Wrexham, UK on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
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