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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
The government requires tourists to visit Bali by land and sea to do rapid test antigen. The policy is in effect from December 18, 2020 to January 4, 2021.
This policy was announced by the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan. I ask rapid test antigen at least D-2 or 2×24 hours before departure to Bali.
“We ask that tourists boarding a plane to Bali should take the H-2 PCR test prior to their flight to Bali and require the rapid H-2 antigen test before traveling overland to Bali,” Luhut said, quoted on Thursday (12/17).
So what is the price of the rapid antigen test?
Search based CNNIndonesia.com, price rapid test antigen varies depending on the inspection site. The price range offered is from IDR 375 thousand to IDR 575 thousand per test.
Price rapid test antigen At the Indonesian University Hospital, for example, the price is IDR 375,000 per test. Test results will appear within 3 hours of the exam.
While at Soekarno-Hatta airport, prices rapid test antigen around IDR 385 thousand per test. The test results came out in 15 minutes.
At Siloam Hospital, the price for a rapid antigen test is around 499 lakhs per test, and results are obtained in 15 minutes. Meanwhile, at OMNI Hospital, the cost is up to 575 lakhs with results in one to two business days.
Overall, compared to the price of the rapid antibody test previously applied to passengers, the price rapid test antigen more expensive. The reason is, Quick test antibodies alone are priced at around 85,000 IDR per test.
It’s just that there is a difference in the speed of the exam results. Outcome rapid test antigen you can leave earlier from 15 minutes, meanwhile Quick test antibodies for about 30 minutes.
Erlina Burhan, a lung specialist in the Infections Division of the Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, said that rapid test antigen also more accurate in comparison Quick test the normal.
“This antigen has better accuracy than the rapid antibody test,” Erlina told the editor some time ago.
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