As part of the national effort to step up regular testing, firms with employees that work onsite and are not already subject to mandatory Rostered Routine Testing (RRT), will be eligible to voluntarily apply for 8 Antigen Rapid Test (ART) kits per onsite employee for weekly testing of their staff over a two-month period.

　

With these kits, firms are to initiate weekly testing for their onsite staff. These tests can be administered by the individuals themselves at home, or at the work premises.　

　

The eligibility criteria are as follows:

　

Employees should not be on any mandatory Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) or Fast and Easy Testing (FET) RRT. Those who are on mandatory RRT should be excluded.

Employees should physically return to workplace at least once a week for work purposes. This includes full-time and part-time employees, regular vendors/contractors, students on long-term (at least 2 months) placement or internship.

Firms that apply for the ART kits are required to have