Rapid antigen tests are enough to diagnose COVID-19: Scott Morrison

The prime minister is urging patients with positive results to see their GP for support
Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

Patients will no longer have to undergo a COVID-19 PCR test to confirm a positive rapid antigen test result, under an overhaul agreed by the National Cabinet.

In a statement last night, it said anyone identified as positive via a self-administered rapid test should “contact their GP for support”.