180K views · 1.9K reactions | When is the best time to use a Covid-19 rapid test kit? What should I do if the result is positive or negative? Joshua Lim the Journalist talks to UKM Medical Centre Emergency Physician Assoc. Prof. Dr Tan Toh Leong to find out what we need to know about Covid-19 self-test kits. WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline | The Star | Facebook

Lisa Barrett is an infectious diseases expert from Dalhousie University. She’s administered a lot of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests. For people considering using the tests over the holidays, Barrett stresses that rapid tests are great for screening but aren’t a substitute for vaccination and other COVID safety protocols like distancing and masking. In this example, Barrett uses an Abbott Panbido at-home rapid test, but there are other similar tests available. She stresses there are a couple of poi

482K views · 478 reactions | Tanner Melvin waited 18 days to receive his Covid-19 test results and learned he was positive for the virus. He says he was "very fortunate," but recognizes that getting the tests back "in a timely manner is a matter of life and death for some people." https://cnn.it/3jq5iCR | CNN Replay | Facebook

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