Self-test kits useful but dispose properly


GEORGE TOWN: Those who use Covid-19 self-test kits at home should practise strict precautions and dispose of the biohazard waste properly after use.

They should heed the manufacturers’ warning, direction to use, disposal method, and adhere to the SOP when carrying out self-testing at home, office or factory, said Malaysian Association of Accredited Laboratories chairman Louis Ooi.

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