Andrew Hou Andrew Hou, of Roslyn Pharmacy, in Dunedin had his children travel to Christchurch to buy rapid antigen tests. Of the thousands he bought, he has hundreds left. The scramble is on to obtain the Rats, which are now the dominant form of testing for Covid-19 and became available for retail yesterday, if they could be sourced. "Businesses need them. Students need them. It's really tough to get stock. It's pretty much my wife's full-time job to find tests," Mr Hou said. Business South chief executive Mike Collins said access to Rats was a priority for businesses and he had been approached for advice about where to find them.

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