Hashtag: #AntigenTests
$281K Donated For Antigen Tests For Students
Bermuda’s international business community has joined forces to contribute approximately $281,000 towards the cost of antigen lateral flow Covid-19 tests for public school students, noting that this will provide just over 99,000 test kits. A spokesperson said, “Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR], the... Read more of this article
Antigen Tests Now Available At MarketPlace
Antigen rapid Covid-19 tests are now available at all MarketPlace stores, the company has announced. The MarketPlace posted the photo below online, saying, “Flowflex antigen rapid testing for Covid-19 now available at all MarketPlace stores, including PriceRite. They are the most proven, accurate test available, sold in most major airports and on... Read more of this article
BHEC Provides List Of Approved Antigen Tests
The Bermuda Health Council has published a list of approved SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests, with approximately 60 listed. “This list will be monitored and updated on a weekly basis, as appropriate. Providing transparency is necessary to ensure the uniformed use of quality antigen tests here in Bermuda,” a spokesperson said. “While... Read more of this article
Antigen Tests Available At Phoenix For $7.95
The Phoenix Stores now have Healgen Rapid Covid-19 Antigen Self-Tests available for $7.95. The poster states that the test is an “easy-to-use nasal swab test” which provides “easy-to-read results within 15 minutes” and is “approved for use by the Government of Bermuda Health Ministry.” Last month the Government announced... Read more of this article
CG Insurance To Distribute Rapid Test Kits
CG Insurance has secured Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test kits and they will be made available at no cost to CG Group Clients to test their employees and their families, CG employees, and CG will also be donating some to frontline workers and local charities. A spokesperson said, “CG Insurance has secured Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test kits to help Bermuda... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Launch Antigen Test Initiative
Warwick Academy launched the pilot programme of their lateral flow testing initiative yesterday [Oct 3], with the programme to run until the end of the term and each student being tested twice a week. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Academy took delivery of their lateral flow tests for all their students and staff last week. They are excited to... Read more of this article
Phoenix Expects Antigen Tests To Cost $15 – $20
The Phoenix Stores has provided an update on antigen tests, saying they expect to receive a supply by the end of next week and “customers can expect to purchase the individual units from any of our dispensaries, ranging in price from approximately $15-$20.” Government: “Antigen Tests Can Now Be Imported For Personal Use” This follows... Read more of this article
People’s Will Have Antigen Test Kits Next Week
Following the recent change in policy allowing their importation, People’s Pharmacy has confirmed they “will have Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Self-Test Kits in store by next week.” The Government recently announced that “Antigen tests can now be imported for personal use” as “the policy was reviewed and adjusted by the Ministry of... Read more of this article
Local Pharmacies Plan To Import Antigen Tests
Following the Government’s announcement that antigen tests “can now be imported for personal use,” the Phoenix Stores has confirmed they “are in the process of sourcing the antigen tests from reputable vendors.” Government: “Antigen Tests Can Now Be Imported For Personal Use” Last night the Government stated... Read more of this article
Antigen Tests Can Be Imported For Personal Use
“Antigen tests can now be imported for personal use,” the Government advised this evening, adding “the public can use antigen kits for personal use to empower themselves [whether vaccinated or not] to protect vulnerable persons in their midst, for example, before visiting an elderly relative or before attending a social gathering.” A... Read more of this article