Are you using the self-testing Covid-19 kits correctly?


There are currently 22 Covid-19 rapid antigen self-test kits approved for use in Malaysia. — Photos: Filepic

Many employers and individuals are testing for Covid-19 at their premises or homes instead of at a healthcare facility since self-tests have been approved by the Medical Devices Authority (MDA).

As at October 4, 2021, the MDA has given conditional approval for over-the-counter use of 22 rapid antigen test kits to be sold at clinics and pharmacies.

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