All primary schools in Hong Kong took the lead in resuming classes today (19th) in stages. Staff and students are required to take a rapid test before returning to school every day, and they can only go to school if they are confirmed negative.
Sham Shui Po, where rapid antigen testing is concentrated, serves as an iconic Sham Shui Po Electronic Outlet City. The cheapest brand in the market is as low as 4 yuan for a set (sticks, pieces, boxes). Looking at Sham Shui Po pharmacies and major bulk goods In the field, the price of the general rapid test agent is about 10 yuan.
The reporter also found that the homeware chain Japan Town has launched a "United Anti-epidemic Welcome School" discount, with each rapid test kit starting at 6 yuan.
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The Sham Shui Po Electronic Outlet Mall, which is known for selling rapid test kits at low prices, continues to sell fast test kits at low prices. All brands have an average price of less than 10 yuan per kit, and the prices of fast test kits from Elken and Diagreat DAT As low as $4 a piece.
However, neither brand can be found in the Consumer Council's quick test agent search engine, and according to the company, it is registered in the form of CE filing in Germany.
Pharmacies and bulk warehouses choose more than 7 to 12 yuan per set
Looking at the Sham Shui Po area, the price of different brands of rapid test kits sold in pharmacies or bulk goods places ranges from 7 to 12 yuan per set. The price is about 10 yuan; instead of the brands that have been distributed by the government, such as Goldsite, Green Spring and Deepblue, the price is about 5 to 7 yuan a piece.
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Chain stores are priced from 6 to 39 yuan per set
The reporter also found that some merchants have launched discounts for the start of school, selling rapid test kits at low prices for school children to use. For example, Japantown launched the "Welcome to School" discount, in which Deepblue and Watmind's rapid test kits sold for 6 yuan; and The All Test test reagents listed by the Department of Health, as well as the Hotgen and Yahuilong test reagents approved and used by the Hong Kong government, are priced at 120 yuan for 10 pieces, with an average of 12 yuan a piece.
However, the Banitore convenient test kit sold by Watsons has not been reduced in price, and each box is sold for 39 yuan.
When choosing to purchase rapid antigen test kits in the market, please refer to the list at the following link:
1. Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 listed under the Medical Device Administration System of the Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
2. List of medical device products approved by the State Drug Administration for the prevention and control of COVID-19
3. EU Generic List of COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests (English version only)
4. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a list of antigen test reagents approved for emergency use (English version only)
Although the price of the rapid test kit is relatively low, according to the reporter's observation, there are not many citizens who buy the quick test kit. Based on earlier reports, it is expected that most of the citizens already have a certain amount of stock at home, and they have cooperated with the government to distribute anti-epidemic drugs earlier. related to service packs.
List Finder for Rapid Antigen Test Kits Approved in Different Regions
The rapid antigen test can be done on your own and the steps are simple.
(Data source: Government website)
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