The Minister of Health, Ogerta Manastirliu announced that rapid testing for COVID-19 will start.
Through a Facebook post, Manastirliu says citizens should contact their family doctor to book a quick test.
She added that about 100,000. rapid tests are available, emphasizing that in Tirana there will be several ways and locations where people can get tested.
“From today, the teams of field epidemiologists will perform rapid tests, in addition to testing with the PCR method, increasing the access for citizens for #time and #safe testing.
100,000 rapid tests provided and we will continue to increase capacity with both testing methods.
Soon, several points will be opened in Tirana and other cities for testing by reservation at the family doctor “
On Friday, Manastirliu announced the introduction of rapid tests in the country. She claimed that the rapid antigen test will also be distributed to the Emergency unit.
