National Cabinet decides against making rapid antigen tests universally free | 7.30

National Cabinet this week decided against making rapid antigen tests universally free, instead endorsing a plan that will allow people who are symptomatic or are close contacts to access them for free at testing hubs, as well as allowing concession card holders to access some through pharmacies, at the same time as removing a range of testing obligations designed to reduce queues for PCR tests. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia