How to use CoviSelf: The ICMR has approved a home-based rapid antigen testing (RAT) kit. The kit should be used only on symptomatic individuals.

After hearing about RAT tests flying off the shelves, The Daily Telegraph has devised some strategies to save time and access a self-testing COVID-19 kit before they’re all sold out.

After hearing about RAT tests flying off the shelves, The Daily Telegraph has devised some strategies to save time and access a self-testing COVID-19 kit before they’re all sold out.

RATs are now the main way of testing for Covid-19 as cases continue to climb. Photo / Bevan Conley Rapid antigen tests (RATs) have quickly become the main way the country tests for Covid-19.

Let’s assume a TGA-approved self-test RAT kit with a minimum sensitivity of 80 per cent and specificity of 98 per cent was used. Probability calculations are performed using an online tool.

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved a home-based rapid antigen testing (RAT) kit for Covid-19, which will be soon available in the market and can be used for ...