A Look At The Day 2 Testing Process

 

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When the Covid-19 pandemic struck the world and travel restrictions were introduced by countries all over the world, there are a number of tests people had to do in order to gain entry into the UK. One of them is the day 2 test. On this article, we look at what the day 2 testing system involves, and where you can find the cheapest kits.

So, how do you do a day 2 lateral flow test? If you are fully vaccinated and travelling to England from a non-red list country, you are supposed to book and pay for a Covid-19 in advance of flying. This is because you will be required to put your booking reference on your Passenger Locator Form.

You are supposed to book to have the rapid antigen test done on or before the end of day 2. Day 0 is the day you land in the United Kingdom, meaning that you are well within the rules to get tested when you land at the airport. Most airports have testing centres. Even though they tend to be more expensive compared to doing your own test at home, they could save you time and hassle.

You can choose a PCR test if you prefer, but a negative result on an antigen test is now fine too. Just make sure that it is from a UK government-approved private provider. Keep in mind that the free NHS lateral flow tests that UK residents have been routinely ordering to check if they have COVID-19 cannot be used for this purpose.

A photo of the completed lateral flow test as well as your unique booking reference must then be uploaded for the testing company to see. If you forget to do this, it could result in a £1,000 (€1,181) fine.

For more information on the day 2 testing process, visit our website at https://www.harleymedic.co.uk/. Want more additional info, you can also check out https://officialrapidtests.com/.  

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