Posts Categorized: Travel Health
With COVID-19 rules and restrictions differing between countries, it can be confusing working out which tests you need for travel. We’re often asked what the difference is between a rapid antigen test vs lateral flow test, so lets discuss! Rapid Antigen Test vs Lateral Flow Test To put it simply – there is no difference between…
For some travellers, additional entry requirements apply as they have previously tested positive for COVID-19. Some passengers are required to obtain a COVID recovery certificate in order to meet restrictions. In this blog, we’ll answer some of the most common questions travellers have about obtaining certificates for travel based on recovery from a COVID infection….
Updated: 14th February 2022 COVID-19 tests are required of many arrivals to England in order to reduce the spread of infection and to identify variants. Here we’ll discuss everything you need to know about Day 2 and Day 8 testing, which is required of many international arrivals to the UK. What is a Day 2…
With availability of free NHS rapid tests uncertain, we are now offering our own rapid lateral flow tests for home testing. Households and teams can order their own supply of rapid LFT home test kits for regular testing. What are Home COVID Tests? Home COVID-19 tests like the rapid lateral test, are testing methods that…
As of February 2022, fully vaccinated passengers entering the UK are no longer required to completed Day 2 testing. Fully vaccinated passengers must complete a Passenger Locator Form before departing Uptake of the free COVID vaccinations have been great in the UK, and getting vaccinated affords us some slightly more relaxed rules when it comes…
Updated 14th February 2022 to reflect the latest COVID testing requirements for travellers A COVID-19 test is required of many arrivals to England to reduce the spread of infection and to identify variants. For those who are or will be fully vaccinated, testing requirements were removed in February 2022 and only Day 2 PCR testing…
Requirements for entry to individual countries is frequently changing, it can be hard to keep up! In this blog we’ll cover the current testing requirements for entry to the USA, but regulations may change at any time and it’s important to also check the latest official CDC guidance for air travelers and check with your…
Updated 14th February 2022 to reflect the latest COVID testing requirements for travellers In attempt to respond to variants, infections and hospitalisations due to COVID-19, requirements for passengers arriving in the UK are subject to constant change. It’s important to check the latest guidance as they may have since changed, but here we will discuss…
It can get confusing understand the different types of COVID tests, especially for travel. In this blog we’ll answer a question we frequently get asked by clients – what’s the difference between PCR tests and Lateral Flow tests? PCR Test Vs Lateral Flow Test – What’s the Difference? The key differences between these test types…
