Coronavirus: Hong Kong Consumer Council rolls out search tool to check if rapid antigen test kits have been approved by authorities

Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has rolled out a search tool to allow residents to check whether brands behind Covid-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) kits have been approved by local authorities, mainland China, the European Commission or the United States.Hongkongers have rushed to panic buy everyday goods and necessities including rapid test kits amid a worsening fifth wave of the pandemic and news of a possible lockdown as part of mass screening.Whether a rapid test yields “one line” or “two lines”…

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