DRD Registered Joined Oct 26, 2014 Messages 5,441 Location Newark Oct 10, 2020 #1 A friend needs to fly long haul for family reasons. Has anyone got positive experiences with booking a private covid test, administered by a Dr at a testing lab at short notice pls ? Thanks
A friend needs to fly long haul for family reasons. Has anyone got positive experiences with booking a private covid test, administered by a Dr at a testing lab at short notice pls ? Thanks
Mfresh Site Supporter Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 2,218 Location Marlow on Thames, Bucks Alias Paul Oct 10, 2020 #2 My wife did one after she had to go on a trip abroad to see her mother. Cost about £180 and got the result back within 24 hours.
My wife did one after she had to go on a trip abroad to see her mother. Cost about £180 and got the result back within 24 hours.
OP OP DRD Registered Joined Oct 26, 2014 Messages 5,441 Location Newark Oct 10, 2020 #3 Where from pls ?
Gonzo Registered Joined Sep 2, 2019 Messages 4,347 Location Mordor Alias Kris Oct 10, 2020 #4 We've had a test this week booked through the government website. Go to the drive-through, take the swab . . . . results arrived by text the next day.
We've had a test this week booked through the government website. Go to the drive-through, take the swab . . . . results arrived by text the next day.
D Deleted member 2463 Oct 10, 2020 #5 Randox Health 23 Finsbury Circus, London EC2M 7EA flew out to Finland last week and used these guys, Tested Friday results Saturday 6pm. company picked up the bill.
Randox Health 23 Finsbury Circus, London EC2M 7EA flew out to Finland last week and used these guys, Tested Friday results Saturday 6pm. company picked up the bill.
Mfresh Site Supporter Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 2,218 Location Marlow on Thames, Bucks Alias Paul Oct 10, 2020 #6 Any private GP service will likely be able to do this. Turns out our local pharmacy in the village also does it.
Any private GP service will likely be able to do this. Turns out our local pharmacy in the village also does it.
cyberkryten Site Supporter Joined Jul 18, 2017 Messages 519 Location Bournemouth Alias Martyn Oct 15, 2020 #7 I found a lot of the private GPs would only do the tests if you're an existing patient - couldn't find anyone West/South that would do it - you may have more luck in London. In the end we ordered kits online from https://www.better2know.co.uk/shop/products/home-testing-kits/covid-19-test which was easy to do, you drop it in priority post and they email you the results and certificate.
I found a lot of the private GPs would only do the tests if you're an existing patient - couldn't find anyone West/South that would do it - you may have more luck in London. In the end we ordered kits online from https://www.better2know.co.uk/shop/products/home-testing-kits/covid-19-test which was easy to do, you drop it in priority post and they email you the results and certificate.
J.C.Rox Site Supporter Joined Apr 11, 2015 Messages 2,924 Location Haddington East Lothian Oct 15, 2020 #8 https://www.privatecoronavirustests.com/list/ I used these guy, various options