COVID-19 Testing Centres Distribute Rapid Antigen Tests As Demand Increases Due To Omicron Outbreak

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 24: Te Whanau o Waipareira essential heath workers hand out Rapid Antigen Tests to the waiting queue of cars in Henderson on February 24, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand. Rapid antigen tests (RAT) are being given to people who present at community COVID-19 testing centres in Auckland from today, as demand for COVID-19 testing has increased due to the Omicron outbreak. People will still be able to get PCR tests at Auckland centres but will be able to test themselves at home with a RAT to get an indication of whether or not they have COVID-19. A positive RAT result does now not require any further testing. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)