Co-Diagnostics Hosts Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Joint Venture CoMira for Unveiling of Future Automated Manufacturing Line

Manufacturing & Bioprocessing
Jun 18, 2026
Flat illustration of a PCR test kit

Co-Diagnostics is advancing its collaboration with CoMira Diagnostics, a joint venture in Saudi Arabia, by showcasing its automated manufacturing capabilities aimed at enhancing local diagnostic production.

The recent visit by a CoMira delegation to Co-Diagnostics’ headquarters in Salt Lake City marks a significant step in the partnership, which focuses on transferring technology to improve healthcare diagnostics in Saudi Arabia and surrounding regions. The event featured a tour of the company's advanced manufacturing facilities, including a newly unveiled automated PCR test kit production line, designed to facilitate rapid and efficient diagnostic test production.

Co-Diagnostics aims to bridge the diagnostics gap by combining cutting-edge technology with local expertise, as emphasized by CEO Dwight Egan. The integration of artificial intelligence and cloud-connected surveillance within their PCR platform is intended to enhance real-time monitoring of infectious diseases, a key feature of the CoMira partnership.

CoMira's CEO, Ihssan Rjoob, expressed enthusiasm about leveraging Co-Diagnostics' advanced manufacturing infrastructure to meet the healthcare needs of Saudi Arabia. This collaboration not only aims to bolster local capabilities but also reflects a broader strategy of deploying AI-enabled diagnostic solutions in international markets, reinforcing economic ties between the U.S. and the Gulf region.

Read the original article: The AI Journal