The Post Office is already shipping free rapid coronavirus tests in the United States. The federal website, which was launched last week, received millions of requests in a short time, the Guardian reported.
a covidtest.gov The page was armed on Wednesday. In December last year, the US government announced that it would distribute half a billion rapid tests to Americans for free.
A family can request a maximum of 4 home tests for free. An order confirmation email will be sent and delivery will be promised within 7-12 days.
The test is recommended for those who already have symptoms such as: fever, cough, sore throat, respiratory symptoms, and muscle aches. For contacts, five days after contracting the coronavirus. For the elderly and unvaccinated.
The most common question is whether large families can order more than four tests. For now, the answer is no
Jeffrey Zentes, the White House Covid-19 coordinator, told reportersThat there are tens of millions of tests in stock.
In addition to a quick test, the postman takes home a mask of better quality.
The decision was justified by the very rapid spread of the omicron variant. Omicron has almost completely replaced the previous variants in the United States. In the previous week, 99.5% of the new infections recorded were omicrons.
