Covid-19 antigen test can be self tested at home! According to the newly released application scheme for covid-19 virus antigen detection (Trial) (hereinafter referred to as the “scheme”), community residents can purchase antigen detection reagents for self-test. Recently, the State Food and drug administration has approved the listing of relevant products.
On March 13, the southern + reporter learned from meituan that the platform has taken the lead in launching covid-19 antigen self-test products. It is reported that after logging into meituan app or meituan takeout app and entering the drug purchase channel, users can purchase on the page. In addition, relevant products can also be found by searching “covid-19 antigen self-test” or clicking on the “covid-19 self-test” area in meituan drug purchase channel.
According to the scheme, the applicable groups for antigen detection mainly include three categories of people: first, those who go to grass-roots medical and health institutions with respiratory tract, fever and other symptoms within 5 days; Second, isolate observers, including those in home isolation observation, close connection and secondary close connection, entry isolation observation, sealing and control area and control area; Third, community residents who need antigen self-test.
If community residents have self-test needs, they can purchase antigen detection reagents for self-test through retail pharmacies, online sales platforms and other channels.
Nanfang + reporter saw on the purchase page related to meituan drug purchase that the product is covid-19 virus antigen detection kit, which will be delivered on March 20 after making an appointment. Users can conduct home self-test according to the product manual, and the results can be observed in 15-20 minutes.
According to the relevant person in charge of meituan drug purchase, from March 13, users can make an appointment to buy relevant products through the pharmacies that deliver drugs nationwide in meituan drug purchase channel, and merchants will deliver goods to users by express from March 20; At the same time, meituan pharmacy has also cooperated with several chain pharmacies such as Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) pharmacy, Guoda pharmacy, Gaoji medical, Haiwang Xingchen, Dashenlin Pharmaceutical Group Co.Ltd(603233) pharmacy and quanyuantang pharmacy. It is expected that covid-19 antigen self-test products will be launched simultaneously with offline pharmacies within one week to jointly provide users with 30 minute door-to-door drug delivery service.
[reporter] Ye Dan
