The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (MDTCA) does not intend to change the maximum retail rice of Covid-19 self-test kits for the time being, said its minister, Alexander Nanta Linggi.

He said although the maximum price of the kit had been set at RM19.90 per unit, some retailers were already selling them at a cheaper price.

"We don't need to change (the maximum price), now the price has reduced a lot, some (retailers) are selling for slightly more...