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Pharmacies not allowed to conduct Covid-19 rapid tests: MoPH

Published: 06 Jan 2022 - 04:42 pm | Last Updated: 06 Jan 2022 - 04:46 pm
Peninsula

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health has said in circular that it is not allowed to conduct Covid-19 rapid tests at pharmacies, in line with the precautionary measures to curb the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

MOPH said in the same circular that pharmacies can only sell maximum 10 kits per person to conduct test at home. MOPH has approved some 16 different types of rapid home test kits.