Looking for a PCR Test to Release in Glasgow?
Government guidelines now state that you must isolate for 10 days following your arrival from destinations outside of the UK. However, if you are looking to cut your isolation period short, Reach Pharmacy are here for you. We now offer PCR Test to Release in Glasgow to stop your isolation in its tracks.
What is Test to Release?
The Test to Release Scheme offers you the opportunity to pay for a private Covid-19 test, 5 full days after your return from abroad. If your test comes back negative, you are able to leave isolation. However, if you test positive, you are required to isolate for a further 10 days. This should be calculated from the day you took the test, or from when you first displayed symptoms, whichever occurred first. Moreover, any people you are living or staying with in the UK should also isolate for 10 days from this date. You can find further guidance regarding isolation on the Government website.
Who is PCR Test to Release in Glasgow for?
The Test to Release Scheme is only available to those returning from countries that are not “Red List” countries. Red List countries describe those countries that are currently on the Government’s banned list of destinations. This list can be found on the Government website; it is constantly updated in order to maintain control over new strains and variants of the virus.
Our 5 Easy Steps for Test to Release
Step one: Book in for your PCR Test to Release in Glasgow with us
You are able to do this immediately upon arrival in the UK. However, we cannot send you a test until you have completed the first 5 mandatory days of isolation. You must state the date of your UK arrival upon booking, so that we know when to send your test kit to you.
Step two: Receive your test kit
Your test will be sent to you by tracked delivery, for receipt 5 days following your return.
Step three: Take your test
You should ensure that you read and follow the instructions for taking the test carefully. The kit contains everything you need to carry out the test.
Step four: Return your results to the lab for analysis
The testing kit will include a prepaid envelope; this will allow you to immediately post your results to the lab.
Step five: Receive your results and end your isolation early
Following the analysis of your sample, you will receive your results via email. If your test is negative, you are released from your isolation. However, if your test is positive, you should follow the aforementioned advice regarding self-isolation. Our Test to Release Test in Glasgow is Government-approved and provides you with the necessary certification to cut your isolation time.
Please Note: You are required to book an individual test for each person using the scheme, including children.