Gov't considering placing price ceiling on COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits: PM

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Gov't considering placing price ceiling on COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits: PM

SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The government is considering placing a price ceiling on COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Friday.

Kim made the remark during a COVID-19 response meeting in Seoul as the government tries to ensure the stable supply of self-test kits following the initiation of an enhanced at-home treatment system amid soaring virus cases.

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