Covid-19 testing to be extended to those aged 13 and above with acute respiratory infection from July 1

Covid-19 testing to be extended to those aged 13 and above with acute respiratory infection from July 1

The Straits Times - Singapore·2020-06-25 18:39

SINGAPORE - From July 1, all patients aged 13 and above who show up at clinics with signs of acute respiratory infection will be tested for Covid-19, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong announced on Thursday (June 25).

Speaking at a virtual press conference, Mr Gan said that this is part of measures to tackle the spread of the coronavirus, as cases are expected to rise with Singapore gradually reopening its economy.

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