Air Canada partners with Switch Health to introduce self-administered COVID-19 test kits

Air Canada announced (25-Oct-2021) a partnership with Switch Health to introduce new COVID-19 testing products, including portable self-administered molecular and antigen test kits. The Switch Health COVID-19 RT-Lamp Kit allows travellers to test themselves prior to their flight to Canada in order to meet entry requirements. The tests are conducted with remote supervision from a Telehealth professional from Switch Health and include an electronic report for ease of travel. Air Canada SVP of marketing, e-commerce and products Mark Nasr stated Switch Health "seamlessly integrates into Air Canada's digital tool allowing customers to securely submit their COVID-19 test results and records of vaccination, further simplifying the travel experience". [more - original PR]