MX Pharmacy is now able to offer fit to fly testing required by the Government and airlines. Testing is carried out onsite at our pharmcy, which is open 7 days a week till late.
This test can also be used for Test to release. |
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how is the sample taken or what is the procedure?
Each sample is taken by swabing the Nasal cavity and throat of the patient. The procedure is not painful but may cause a tickling sensation.
Once we have taken a swab it is sent to the laboratory were it is tested and ersults are available within 18 hours of sample arriving at the laboratory.
Once we have taken a swab it is sent to the laboratory were it is tested and ersults are available within 18 hours of sample arriving at the laboratory.
Who will do the testing?
The test is conducted by our trained pharmacist.
Is the fit for fly testing same as a pcr test?
This is a highly accurate NHS standard swab test to identify if someone currently has COVID-19. Test samples are processed in a lab, which takes upto18 hours to get the results.
What does the fit to fly Certificate contain?
This certificate will contain the following details of the patient:
Patient name
Patient Date of Birth
Passport Number
Confirmation of result
Signature of qualified practioner
Date of test
Patient name
Patient Date of Birth
Passport Number
Confirmation of result
Signature of qualified practioner
Date of test