Quickvue at-home otc covid-19 test kit in Mexico

Product Description

  Quickvue at-home otc covid-19 test kit in Mexico   by Quidel provide consumers with rapid results in their own homes.

Having received Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA, the fast, easy over-the-counter COVID-19 test features a gentle self-collected anterior nasal swab sample for those aged 2 and older to determine a positive or negative COVID-19 result. The kit includes two tests, which should be used over two to three days, with at least 24 hours and no more than 36 hours between tests. The swab containing the nasal sample is swirled in a tube of reagent solution and then removed, before a test strip is inserted. After10 minutes, the test strip can be removed from the tube and the results viewed. Positive results may require further follow-up with a physician.

In a clinical study,   Quickvue at-home otc covid-19 test kit in Mexico  identified positive cases 83.5% of the time, and identified negative cases 99.2% of the time, when compared with molecular PCR results, the standard lab test that on average takes four to five days before receiving results.

The grocer also offers vaccine appointments at select pharmacies for people 12 years of age and older.

Other grocers offering at-home COVID-19 test kits for consumers and/or associates include Albertsons Cos. and its Safeway banner, and The Kroger Co.