Covid-19 PCR and Antigen test and Fit to Travel Test in Cornwall (incl. same day PCR & Antigen test certificate)

MEDfacials and Rapid Health Test offers a easy, highly accurate Covid-19 PCR and Antigen test service with Fit to Travel Certificate. Our clinic is on the Government providers list as well. Find us under RapidHealthTest. Our Covid-19 PCR and Antigen/ Lateral flow test, checks to see if you currently have Coronavirus. This can be done in our clinic with quick results. We offer PCR tests on the same day, as quick as 90min. Our Lateral flow test results are availble within 30min.

If required, a fit to fly travel certificate can also be issued with the test result with all the data required by the Government.

To book an appointment or to get more information please ring us on 01872229740 and we will try to help you with any Covid Fit to Travel questions or book on www.rapidhealthtest.com.

For the latest Government full travel advice, please click here.

For travel to the USA you need for example a Covid-19 PCR test or just a cheaper Lateral flow test or Antigen swab test. These are available from us and you will get your results within 30min on the SAME DAY.

If you are travelling to Spain you need for example a Covid-19 PCR test, LAMP or TMA test.

If you are travelling to France please check here. Please book your SAME DAY TEST with us if you are not fully vaccinated.

In order to book a Covid PCR swab test, we are running this through our sister company, Rapid Health Test. You can find out more information here.

We are working with other UKAS approved laboratories and which will provide you with a testing kit so you can provide them with a throat and nasal swab.  The nasal swab they require is more gentle that some of the other available tests. This will take the pressure for NHS swab tests away as well.

Neither Self Test or Test with Fit to Fly are able to guarantee you entry into any country or territory as it is for the airline or the Country to decide themselves. Please check with your airline and check on Gov.uk for further travel advice. Please see our website FAQ page for more information on this

Choose your Covid-19 testing options

Rapid COVID-19 Test in Cornwall

Visit RapidHealthTest.com to order your Private Self-Test Kit. This is especially for a Day 2 PCR post arrival or Lateral flow tests which will be introduced by the end of October 2021.

You can choose whether you want your test result on the SAME DAY or Next day

Prices from £79

Book your Self Tests here

Fit to Travel Covid Certificate in Cornwall

Visit RapidHealthTest.com to book yourself into our clinic. You will get your Covid PCR or Lateral flow swab Test and Fit to Fly or Fit to Travel Covid certificate from us as well. All here in Truro, Cornwall. Results on the same day or as quick as 90min.

For France, USA etc. we can do a Fit to Travel Covid Test on the SAME DAY.

Prices from £99.00

Book here for our Truro Clinic

More Information

What else do I need to know?

How do I post my test?

If you cannot get to Truro, you can contact us for a Consultation.  If you order a kit before 12 midday Monday – Friday this will be shipped the same day and should arrive with you the following day. Orders placed after 12 midday Monday – Thursday will be shipped the following day, arriving with you two days after order. Orders placed after midday on Friday, will be dispatched on Monday and should arrive with you on Tuesday. You can then post the kit back to the lab.

Samples returned via Royal Mail Priority Post Boxes should reach the lab in the following 24 hours. Once a sample is delivered to the lab, the lab usually takes 6-12 hours to process the test, though it can sometimes take longer.

Please check which date you need to test to meet your particular requirements before you purchase a kit online. If you need to test on a Saturday or Sunday, the postal service will NOT be suitable for you. You will need to come into one of our Truro -based clinics for testing. Please contact us to make a booking. 

All customers purchasing these tests must use their own judgement about the best date to purchase, carry out and return the test to us. The company cannot take responsibility for any test timelines and associated outcomes affecting travel.

When will I get the results of my COVID-19 PCR test?

Now this depends on the service you choose. If you chose the in clinic service, Same Day results, the results should be there literally on the same day, often no later than 5-7pm during normal working days.

Please check your spam folder for your emailed test result as well.

If you have chosen to take the sample yourself, please send it back via our postage-paid 24h special class Royal Mail envelope provided. If the test is posted before 12 midday, it should arrive with the lab within 24 hours.Once the test is received by the lab, it usually takes 12 hours for your results to be processed. Our patient care representatives are ready to help you interpret your Covid-19 test results and to help you understand the next steps.

All customers purchasing these tests must use their own judgement about the best date to purchase, carry out and return the test to us. We, as the company cannot take responsibility for any test timelines and associated outcomes affecting travel.

To speed up the turnaround time, you are able to order the kits in advance. Unused kits are not time specific, nor do they require refrigeration so they will not spoil if you order ahead of time

What is a 'Fit to Fly' certificate?

Some Countries have imposed strict quarantine regulations for anyone entering, typically requiring a 10-14 day isolation period.However, for some destinations the quarantine requirement is waived with a Fit to Fly certificate if the passenger is holding a valid COVID-19 Certificate of Testing or has been fully vaccinated. Please check these requirements on the Gov.uk homepage.

Please check with your destination country to see if they are accepting Fit to Fly COVID-19 Test Certificates, and to determine how soon before departure the test has to be undertaken.

How will I get my results?

You will get your results directly from the lab and also from Rapid Health Test in case if we had to send the results away for sequencing.

Our Guarantee

We will do our utmost to ensure your test is processed as quickly as possible by the lab. We are confident that the timelines quoted are achievable in almost all cases.

What we can't guarantee

We are unable to guarantee the exact times quoted above. The lab we are working with, whilest the UK’s bests, is experiencing unprecedented volumes of requests and therefore a small number of test results are occasionally delayed.

Are you doing COVID Antibody tests?

Yes if you want to find out if you have got antibodies agains Covid and if you are having IgG antibodies or IgM antibodies or to check if your vaccination has worked, we are happy to test you for antibodies as well. 

Testimonials

Always very good information provided prior to treatment and actual treatment delivered in a professional, covid safe manner. Would highly recommend.

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