The Ministry of Education stressed the need for Grade 12 students to adhere to the specified hours in a schedule prepared in advance for the PCR swab tests in all educational areas, which helps in avoiding any crowding in schools.

The schedule aims at facilitating procedures and maintaining the safety of everyone, and given that Monday is the last day for taking the swab tests.

In a press statement on Monday, the Ministry of Education said that the result of the PCR test should be accepted from any laboratory accredited by the Ministry of Health, adding that the examination period should not exceed 72 hours prior to the test.

The Ministry called on all students to adhere to the PCR tests schedule, arranged according to the alphabet order, in the schools designated for taking the test by the Ministry of Health

Source: Kuwait News Agency