Scientists debate changing Covid-19 rules to allow for self-testing

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Those who favour wider access to self-testing believe it will give people an extra tool for tackling the pandemic as SA enters fourth wave

The health minister’s advisory committee on Covid-19 is discussing whether the government should scrap rules that stop people from being able to do their own Covid-19 tests at home, school or work.

Supporters of wider access to self-testing say such a move would give people an extra tool for tackling the pandemic as SA enters its fourth wave...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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Make covid testing free. The majority of South Africans are poor how can they afford +/-R1800 for a test. Ridiculous

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