On March 13, Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) relevant person in charge said that the first batch of covid-19 antigen rapid test products were in rapid delivery and would be put on sale in its chain drugstore stores in the near future.
In March 12th, the official account of Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) said that Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) had reached a partnership with Guangzhou Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co.Ltd(300482) . The first batch of COVID-19 antigen rapid test products will be landed in the 12 big cities and towns of Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) pharmacy including Shanghai, Hunan and Jiangsu.
It is understood that the New Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) antigen detection kit (colloidal gold method) purchased by Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) pharmacy is one of the five similar products registered by the State Administration of drug administration, which not only applies to samples of oropharyngeal swabs and nasopharyngeal swabs, but also achieves rapid detection efficiency in 15 minutes.
Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) president Wang Li said that the promotion of covid-19 antigen rapid test products once again confirmed that retail pharmacies, as an important part of the public health system, play a key role as a “frontier post” of epidemic prevention. After the release of antigen detection, the detection demand is expected to further extend to the active demand. The detection amount of covid-19 may exceed the previous nucleic acid detection amount, driving the rapid improvement of drugstore passenger flow and sales performance. At the same time, covid-19 virus rapid test products can provide focus for pharmacies, help pharmacies transition from drug sales to providing health services, and provide more diversified services for residents Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) large pharmacy will use the omni channel sales platform covering “Online + offline” to meet the testing needs of consumers and drive the growth of the company’s performance at the same time.
As of September 30, 2021, Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) has 8163 stores, including 6055 Direct stores and 2108 franchise stores; From January to September 2021, Lbx Pharmacy Chain Joint Stock Company(603883) added 1866 stores.
In March 11th, the State Council decided to study the joint prevention and control mechanism of New Coronavirus pneumonia. Based on nucleic acid detection, the State Council added antigen detection as a supplement, and formulated the “COVID-19 virus antigen detection application plan” (Trial Implementation). If community residents have independent testing needs, they can purchase antigen testing reagents for rapid testing through retail pharmacies, online sales platforms and other channels.
