NHSO reveals guidelines for distributing self-test Antigen Test Kit (ATK) for people to self-test for COVID-19, focusing on risk groups such as the NHSO in red areas In the family or community, there are people who have been infected with coronavirus. It is expected that the distribution will begin on September 15, 2021 through service units that are in two forms of health insurance.
1. Distribute to slum communities – various markets by community leaders, coordinators, public health volunteers (Public Health Volunteers) or Village Health Volunteers (VHVs) will receive the test kits and distribute them to the target groups without the public Must come to pick up at the service center.
- BMA registered for pick up at the Public Health Service Center.
- Upcountry provinces register with local service units such as sub-district health promoting hospitals (Hospital Sor.) or hospitals near the community.
2. Distributed at the service units, including hospitals and all SAT hospitals. including participating clinics and pharmacies in the red area Let’s go back to check at home.
People can apply through the application “Bao Tang” if they meet the criteria as a risk group. There will be steps to see the pharmacy near your home. and call to coordinate to request or have others to pick up at the service unit
Initially, 2 sets are given to each person in case of repeated examination for another 5 days, and if the result is positive, they will be taken into the Home Isolation System or Community Isolation System, which must be repeated with RT- PCR
- Check the list of service units via the Bao Tang app on 11 Sept.
- If you have problems getting the ATK test kit, call NHSO hotline 1330 (24 hours) or
- Add line NHSO at @nhso for inquiries
