– Testing bundle mandatory for international arrivals
from countries on amber list not fully vaccinated
– Featured on GOV.UK list of providers
– Order before 3pm Monday-Friday and before 10am Saturday for same day dispatch
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Day 2 And Day 8 COVID-19 Testing Bundle £178- Posted To Your Door
Day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 PCR testing bundle for international arrivals into the UK from amber list who are not fully vaccinated.
All international arrivals from amber list countries who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to take a test on or before day 2 (of their quarantine period), for variant surveillance, and a test on or after day 8 (of their quarantine period).
The simple to administer and accurate tests for amber list arrivals are posted to you special delivery.
There is no symptom questionnaire to complete and you may self-refer for a test.
Tests purchased from us are have no impact on the availability to NHS workers. All costs associated with providing this service are fairly reflected in our fees and is in no way funded by the government.
PLEASE NOTE ALL ORDERS PLACED UP TO 3PM MONDAY- FRIDAYS AND UP TO 10AM SATURDAYS ARE DISPATCHED THE SAME DAY, AND PLNs (PASSENGER LOCATOR NUMBERS) ARE GENERATED BETWEEN 9AM-6PM MONDAY-FRIDAYS AND 12PM-2PM SATURDAYS EXCLUDING BANK HOLIDAYS.
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Day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 testing bundle- posted- £178
- Summerfield Healthcare and the UKAS accredited lab we use are listed by UK government for day 2 and day 8 testing.
- Kit bundle posted to you same day (orders before 3pm Mon-Fri and before 10am Saturdays) allowing you to stay at home (special delivery postage included). Passenger Locator Numbers are sent out between 8am-6pm Mon-Fri and 10am-2pm Sat.
- Simply post your kits to the lab on day 2 and day 8 of your self-isolation taking note of your tracking number.
- Day 2 results sent within 72 hours of analysis at lab (longer turnaround due to processes involved in detecting variants).
- Day 8 results sent within 24 hours of analysis at lab.
- FOR AMBER LIST ARRIVALS NOT FULLY VACCINATED ONLY
PLEASE NOTE ALL ORDERS PLACED UP TO 3PM MONDAY- FRIDAYS AND UP TO 10AM SATURDAYS ARE DISPATCHED THE SAME DAY, AND PLNs (PASSENGER LOCATOR NUMBERS) ARE GENERATED BETWEEN 9AM-6PM MONDAY-FRIDAYS AND 12PM-2PM SATURDAYS EXCLUDING BANK HOLIDAYS.
Requirements for arrivals from each country:
- Day 2 tests are required for arrivals from green list countries (no isolation required unless a positive or unclear result): Order here
- Day 2 tests are also required for arrivals from amber list countries if you are fully vaccinated under the UK vaccination programme (no isolation required unless a positive or unclear result): Order here
- Day 2 and 8 tests are required for arrivals from amber list countries not fully vaccinated under the UK vaccination programme (isolation needed for 10 days at a place of your choice).
- Day 2 and 8 tests are required for arrivals from red list countries (isolation needed at a quarantine hotel). We do not offer this service.
- For the list of countries and their requirements click here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/red-amber-and-green-list-rules-for-entering-england
Is Summerfield Healthcare on the ‘Day 2 And Day 8 Testing’ scheme?
Yes- Summerfield Healthcare and the UKAS accredited laboratory we use for testing are listed providers of day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 testing scheme. You can see the list here:
Day 2 and 8 tests are required for arrivals from countries on the amber and red list. The full list can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/red-amber-and-green-list-rules-for-entering-england. Please note we can only provide day 2 and 8 tests for arrivals from amber list countries (if you are not fully vaccinated). If you are arriving from a red list country you need to book a quarantine hotel package which includes tests.
What is the process and how do I get results?
- Order your day 2 and day 8 testing bundle by post (sent tracked special delivery same day for orders made before 3pm Mon-Fri).
- We will provide your passenger locator number allowing you to board your flight back to the UK. PLEASE NOTE ALL ORDERS PLACED UP TO 3PM MONDAY- FRIDAYS AND UP TO 10AM SATURDAYS ARE DISPATCHED THE SAME DAY, AND PLNs (PASSENGER LOCATOR NUMBERS) ARE GENERATED BETWEEN 9AM-6PM MONDAY-FRIDAYS AND 12PM-2PM SATURDAYS EXCLUDING BANK HOLIDAYS.
- Take a test on or before day 2 and post your swab to the lab in the special delivery envelope provided.
- Receive your results by email within 48-72 hours of analysis at the lab. At this point you will be advised if you are positive for COVID-19 and if any variants have been detected. There are additional processes at the laboratory to detect variants which means a longer processing time.
- Repeat the process on or after day 8, taking your test and sending the swab to the lab.
- Receive your results by email within 24 hours of analysis at lab and subject to a second ‘negative’ end your isolation on day 10.
Is the test reliable?
Summerfield Healthcare is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is permitted to provide this testing under its registered services. We are also on gov.uk lists for COVID-19 general testing, test to release and for day 2 and day 8 testing, as well as day 2 testing.
Testing for the active virus is 100% accurate, on correct collection of the sample.
For further advice for what to do if you are infected, please visit: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/.
If you are feeling unwell please visit: https://111.nhs.uk/service/COVID-19/
High Volume Orders
We are specialists in assisting companies facilitate large volume testing either for entire workforces or for projects/teams.
If you would like to discuss discounts and how we can assist your company with your testing needs, please contact us at [email protected]
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Although Summerfield Healthcare is a private practice our fees are low cost and structured with you in mind. Initial consultation fees are listed below:
Day 2 And Day 8 COVID-19 PCR Testing Bundle- Posted
Includes both tests
For arrivals from amber list countries
If you arrive from a red list country you must book a quarantine hotel package that includes tests
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Natalie Coles
Dr Sundeep Sidhu
General Practitioner
Dr Sundeep Sidhu is a GP with professional interests in all aspects of women’s health. She completed her GP training at the Oxford Deanery and also gained a diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Dr Vivake Roddah
General Practitioner / Medical Director
Dr Vivake Roddah is a GP with professional interests in Dermatology, Minor surgery and Occupational Medicine. He completed his GP training in the Oxford Deanery and has had the opportunity of working with patients from many different backgrounds.