The lab Epitome Genetics in Kitchener, Ont., says it can process up to 10,000 PCR tests a day and wants to help the province meet increased demand for COVID-19 tests. (Austin Grabish/CBC) ...

A Kitchener lab that offered to help the Ontario government process the thousands of backlogged COVID-19 tests says it has officially been approved and is ready to get to work on 1,000 tests a day.