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Irregularities in 67 sampling and diagnostic analysis centers for the detection of the Sars-CoV-2 virus of the 285 controlled. It is the result of an operation carried out by the Carabinieri Health Protection Command, according to the Minister of Health. Among the most significant situations found by Nas, in Catania during an inspection in a perfumery, 16 diagnostic kits were discovered and seized to search for Sars-Cov-2 antibodies, of probable foreign origin, intended for the exclusive use of professionals in health . The rapid tests, hidden in anonymous containers near the box, were found to be kept at room temperature instead of the recommended 2-8 ° C, with serious damage to diagnostic efficiency and consequent unreliability of the test. analytical result. Again in Catania, the legal officer and the technical director of an accredited private clinical analysis center were reported to the judicial authorities, as they were held responsible for having used expired reagents for laboratory tests carried out by the Regional Health Service. kept in cold rooms without temperature control device. Twelve containers of reagents and in vitro diagnostics were seized for a total value of € 1,000. Also in Catania, the military in the course of an extensive strategy of controls in the territory, 5 analysis laboratories affiliated with the SSR were identified that did not comply with the mandatory procedures to enter the analytical results of the covid-19 tests on the platform regional.