Xinhua Finance and Economics Shanghai, March 13 – according to the newly released covid-19 virus antigen detection application scheme (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.
The scheme shows that the applicable population for antigen detection mainly includes 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; The second is the isolation of observers, including those in home isolation observation, close contact and secondary close contact, entry isolation observation, sealing and control areas, and the third is community residents who need antigen self-test.
It is also clear in the plan that 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.
Recently, Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) pharmacy, the leader of China’s chain pharmacy, and Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co.Ltd(300482) pharmacy in Guangzhou have reached cooperation. The first batch of covid-19 antigen rapid test products have been distributed in stores and are expected to be put on sale in stores in the near future. The first batch of products will be delivered to the stores of Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) pharmacy in 12 provinces and cities including Shanghai, Hunan and Jiangsu.
In addition, meituan, a takeout platform, has taken the lead in launching covid-19 antigen self-test products. According to the experience, 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 relevant person in charge of meituan pharmaceutical, meituan pharmaceutical has 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, and is expected to launch covid-19 antigen self-test products synchronously with offline pharmacies within a week to jointly provide users with 30 minute door-to-door delivery service.
The reporter saw on its purchase page that the product 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 to 20 minutes.
