Malaysia trials South Korean rapid Covid-19 test kit today
Published on: Wednesday, April 01, 2020
Kota Kinabalu: Malaysia on Wednesday started a trial of a South Korean rapid Covid-19 testing kit whose result is expected to be known Thursday.
Health Director-General Dato’ Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said if the result is accurate, the Ministry of Health will order 200,000 kits for use in health clinics throughout the nation.
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Noor Hisham also said there are signs the disease is abating, however, it depends on the people in complying with the restricted movement order in the coming two weeks.
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