Experts warn that consumers are at risk of buying products that do more harm than good.
TAIPING: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) self-test kits are now available to the public, says Perak Health Department director Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha.
MANILA: Biologists at the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Science have developed an alternative and more cost-effective rapid test for the detection of a common type of preventable and curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalent among women.
PETALING JAYA: Mpox test kits are not for public use, says Medical Device Authority (MDA) chief executive officer Dr P Muralitharan.
Exercise will take place in the southern city of Tainan on Thursday to prepare the public for military conflict and natural disasters
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KUALA LUMPUR: In the spirit of Hari Raya, Guardian has reduced the price of its All Test brand Covid-19 antigen rapid test kits (RTK) to RM4 per set (usual price RM7.55 each) from now until April 24.
PETALING JAYA: The government is currently studying the need to review the ceiling price of Covid-19 Antigen rapid test kits (self-test kits), says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
THERE are no plans at the moment to set a new ceiling price for Covid-19 self-test kits, says the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans at the moment to fix a new ceiling price for Covid-19 self-test kits, says Datuk Rosol Wahid.
PUTRAJAYA: Suppliers of Covid-19 self-test kits will be called for the evaluation of their products following public complaints on different test outcomes, says Khairy Jamaluddin.
SEPANG: Covid-19 self-test kits can be obtained for as low as RM6.90 per unit, says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
SEPANG: Covid-19 self-test kits can be obtained for as low as RM6.90 per unit, says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 self-test kits will be sold at more premises including supermarkets and chain stores, says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
KUALA LUMPUR: Covid-19 self-test kits could cost less than RM10 soon, says Datuk Rosol Wahid.
PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 self-test kits will soon be available at more places nationwide in a bid to drive retail prices down, says the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The ceiling price of Covid-19 self-test kits should be lowered further as the devices can be categorised as a necessity now, says Senator Datuk Jefridin Atan.
KUALA TERENGGANU (Bernama): The government is considering a new controlled price for Covid-19 self-test kits that will be released earlier than the expected date in December, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.