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National Policy prepared to initiate rapid antigen testing to detect Coronavirus
December 01, 2020

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A National Policy has been prepared to initiate Rapid Antigen Testing to detect Coronavirus through swift method.

The information was shared with National Command and Operation Center in Islamabad today (Tuesday).

Executive Director National Institute of Health briefed the NCOC that all the provinces were taken on board to devise a unified strategy to hold Antigen Testing as per the international standards.

The forum was told that initially all government authorized public sector laboratories could perform the antigen tests for the specified categories.

The provincial representatives informed the meeting that all necessary arrangements are being made to hold Antigen testing in all major hospitals.