14-11-2021, 10:55 AM
Jolene Ang and Wallace Woon
UPDATED2 HOURS AGO
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experts said that one reason Singaporeans do not regularly self-test could be that ART kits here are "affordable but not cheap".
In Singapore, the prices of the self-test kits range between $8 and $13 each, with the price per kit lower for larger packs.
Over in Malaysia, in a bid to encourage regular self-testing, the government had gradually reduced the prices of test kits to make them more affordable for the public.
The test kits there are available for as low as RM6.90 (S$2.24) a unit and are sold at supermarkets, convenience stores and petrol stations across Malaysia.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/h...ngaporeans
UPDATED2 HOURS AGO
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experts said that one reason Singaporeans do not regularly self-test could be that ART kits here are "affordable but not cheap".
In Singapore, the prices of the self-test kits range between $8 and $13 each, with the price per kit lower for larger packs.
Over in Malaysia, in a bid to encourage regular self-testing, the government had gradually reduced the prices of test kits to make them more affordable for the public.
The test kits there are available for as low as RM6.90 (S$2.24) a unit and are sold at supermarkets, convenience stores and petrol stations across Malaysia.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/h...ngaporeans