Concession card holders are eligible for free RAT tests

Maria Scafi, the site lead at the Rapid Antigen Test Kit Distribution centre poses for a photograph with a Rapid Antigen Test Kit at the Sunshine West Community Centre in Melbourne, Thursday, January 20, 2022. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVING

Rapid Antigen Test kit at the Sunshine West Community Centre in Melbourne. Source: AAP Image/James Ross

Concession cardholders are now eligible for free rapid COVID testing kits. Over 6 million people, including pensioners, veterans, and low-income earners, are now allowed up to 10 free tests from pharmacies within a three-month period. However, RAT supply issues continue to cause concern as states report daily COVID cases.


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