Kuwait reduces cost of PCR test to 14 dinars. Decision comes as cases decline and schools reopen.
Event Location
Kuwait, Kuwait
Start Time
28 September 2021, 12:00 AM
End Time
31 October 2021, 12:00 AM
The price of a PCR test in Kuwait will be 14 dinars and an antibody test 3 dinars from September 26, local media reported.
The move comes in conjunction with the resumption of the new school year and the noticeable decline in COVID-19 infections, According to Al Jarida newspaper reports.
Earlier, a PCR test cost citizens and residents 17 dinars, while an antibody test was 12.
Over the past few weeks, Kuwait has been reporting a significant decline in daily COVID-19 infections.
Dr. Khaled Al Jarallah, Head of the COVID-19 committee at the Ministry of Health, said that the epidemiological situation in Kuwait is improving as the COVID-19 infections are on the decline with the country gradually reopening.
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