Sunday, February 20, 2022

CLARIFICATION - MIN OF HEALTH - RAPID TESTS IN KINDERGARTENS FROM 21/2

 Filenews 20 February 2022



The Ministry of Health recalls that as of Monday, February 21, 2022, children aged 4 years and over who attend kindergartens and pre-primary education are required to perform rapid antigen tests once a week.

The Rapid antigen test will be provided free of charge by the sampling points of the Ministry of Health's program, which are announced on a daily basis.

It is clarified that:

• Each school unit may designate a specific day on which the weekly screening of the children will take place.

• From the above decision are excluded children who have completed their vaccination program or hold a certificate of disease and the period of 90 days has not elapsed.