KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has revoked the conditional approval for two Covid-19 test kits from Innovac Technology Sdn Bhd and Conan Medical Technology Berhad, with immediate effect.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — There is an ample supply of self-test kits in the market and the public should not refrain from panic buying and hoarding the Covid-19 self-test kits, said the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) today.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 12 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is studying the use of barcode on Covid-19 self-test kits to facilitate updates of the results on the MySejahtera application.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 9 — The sale of Covid-19 self-test kits available on the SELangkah mobile app has received good response since early this month, says Dr Helmi Zakariah. The SELangkah project manager said two types of self-test kits, namely the Salixium Covid-19 Rapid Antigen...

SEPANG, Nov 1 — The Covid-19 self-test kit is available for as low as RM6.90 a unit, said Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — There will be no additional standard operating procedures (SOPs) for interstate travel once it is allowed later, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — The ceiling price of COVID-19 self-test kits should be lowered further as the device can be categorised as a necessity now, said Senator Datuk Jefridin Atan.

KUALA BERANG, Sept 25 — The price of the Covid-19 self-test kit will be reduced by the end of this month to make it more affordable for parents to carry out screening test before their children start school session on October 3.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 20 — The Selangor government’s initiative to provide self-test kits to Covid-19 patients has been emulated by the Federal government, says Menteri Besar.

KUALA BERANG, Sept 18 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) has recorded 34 cases of traders and pharmacies selling the Covid-19 self-test kit above the recommended price.

SEKINCHAN, Sept 13 — Compliance on the ceiling price of RM19.90 for the sale of the Covid-19 Self-Test Kits in Selangor is good as no action or warnings have been issued by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) until today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is looking to use some other drugs apart from Baricitinib to treat Covid-19 patients in the country, said MOH deputy director-general (Research and Technical Support) Datuk Dr Hishamshah Mohd Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The government is looking at further revising down the price of Covid-19 Self-Test Kits by end of this year to make them accessible to everyone.

By Mustakim Ramli PETALING JAYA, Sept 3 — The Selangor government has begun distributing in stages the 60,000 self-test kits for free to families of Covid-19 patients. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said 5,000 kits were handed over to five state...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Malaysia Medical Association (MMA) urged the public only to purchase Covid-19 saliva self-test kits that are approved by the Medical Device Authority (MDA), and buy from authorised sellers.

MELAKA, Aug 17 — The study to determine the suitable retail price of the Covid-19 self-test kit and whether price control can be implemented is expected to be completed by the end of this month.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) is working with the Health Ministry to study the prices of the Covid-19 self-test kits.