The community-acquired infection of "Omicron strain" has spread rapidly all over the country, and the anxiety of the examinees is increasing.Therefore, Lever Co., Ltd., a venture from the University of Tsukuba that provides telemedicine services in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, collaborates with medical corporation AGRIE to support an environment where examinees can take the examination safely and securely. Is offered to examinees for 3 yen (tax included), which is one-third of the regular price.

 According to Lieber, the offer is limited to 2 schools nationwide that have introduced the health observation app "Lever" until the end of February. The PCR test is carried out in collaboration with the medical institution with which Lieber is affiliated, and if the examinee collects a sample at home and mails it to the testing center, the result will be sent by e-mail or application.You can also check the temperature and physical condition records for 100 weeks before and after the test date.Normally, it is offered for 2 yen including tax and shipping fee, but it will be discounted to 3,300 yen for a limited time.

 Lever, a health observation app, is provided by AGREE, a Lever group. More than 270 doctors are registered and you can consult with them through the app 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.In addition, "LEBER for School", which allows schools to report temperature measurement results, physical condition, and attendance, was introduced at 2021 schools nationwide as of November 11, 11.

 The number of newly infected people with the new coronavirus infection has decreased sharply since the fall of 2021, but with the advent of the new mutant strain "Omicron", it started to increase in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Kansai, Okinawa prefecture, etc. from the end of the year. There is.In many Western countries, the number of newly infected people has already reached a record high, and the number of infected people has been reported to increase in neighboring South Korea and China.
 
 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has revised the guidelines for conducting tests for the new coronavirus infection related to the selection of university enrollees in 2022, and stated that it will allow close contacts of infected Omicron strains to take the test in a separate room.Some medical personnel in Japan are worried that the sixth wave of the spread of infection will come in February, when individual entrance examinations for private universities will be held, and the examination season will be confused.

reference:[PR TIMES] [Examinees only] Remote PCR test is specially offered at 1 yen, which is 3/1,100 of the regular price!An environment where examinees can take the exam safely and securely

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