Kuti uite “kuzivikanwa kwekutanga, kuzviparadzanisa nevamwe nekukasika kurapwa”, Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits muzhinji kumapoka akasiyana evanhu ekuongororwa. Chinangwa ndechekuona avo vakatapukirwa uye kucheka cheni dzekutapurirana panguva yekutanga.

RAT yakagadzirirwa kuona zvakananga SARS-CoV-2 hutachiona mapuroteni (antigens) mumhando dzekufema. Izvo zvakagadzirirwa kuongororwa kwemhando yemaantigen mumienzaniso kubva kune vanhu vane fungidziro yehutachiona. Saka nekudaro, inofanirwa kushandiswa pamwe chete nemhedzisiro yekududzira kwekiriniki uye kumwe kuongororwa kwerabhoritari. Mazhinji acho anoda nasal kana nasopharyngeal swab samples kana akadzika huro mate samples. Muedzo uri nyore kuita.