COVID-19 Testing Service
| Service | Collection site | Sampling Collection Time | Reporting Time | Fee Schedule | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Saturday | Sunday and Public Holiday | ||||
| RAT Testing Certificate for Travel/Other | Any one of PathLab's 5 locations. | Refer to opening hours of each location. Please find the details on this web page - https://www.pathlabhk.com/contact/ | Closed | Same day (Within 30-45 mins) | $480/person |
| PCR Testing Lab Report + Certificate |
Within 24 hours | $600/person | |||
| PCR Testing Certificate On-site Collection Lab Report + Certificate |
e.g., home, office, hotel | 8:00 am – 2:00 pm | Closed | Before midnight | $1600/1st person. $600/additional person at the same address (Please contact us at 3983 1800 if the number of clients is over 8.) |
| 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Next day by 2 pm | ||||
NOTES:
Booking
- You will receive an SMS confirming your booking. The SMS will have a link, allowing you to change your booking date one time to another day (within 14 days). There is no need to use the link to change your time slot, please just come as soon as possible on the same day.
- We regret we cannot refund bookings that are missed. For booking enquiries please email: covid.info@pathlabhk.com
- Please do not book if you have a COVID-19 positive rapid antigen test (RAT) or are living in the same household with a positive person. Follow HKSAR Government isolation guidelines or consult your doctor.
- Before confirming your booking, please carefully check the opening hours of PathLab locations. Please find details of our 5 locations on this web page: https://www.pathlabhk.com/contact/. Please ensure the date and time of sample collection you choose is within the opening hours of our locations.
Travel Testing
- For travel to Japan, we will issue Japan government’s recommended certificate. Please request at registration. Fee: add $100.
- For travel to Guangdong Province and other parts of China, please check the requirements before leaving.
- For travel testing we will issue your downloadable report in a link via SMS on your mobile phone. If you have requested secure email as well, this will follow, usually after 1-2 hours.
RAT Testing Certificate for Travel/Other
- We will issue a laboratory certificate for RAT Testing.
- For all travel, please check the RAT testing requirements before leaving (e.g. USA, Canada, Korea etc.)
- For travel testing we will issue your downloadable result certificate in a link via SMS on your mobile phone. If you have requested secure email as well, this will follow, usually after 1-2 hours.
PCR Testing Certificate On-site Collection
- For onsite collection (e.g., home, office, hotel etc.), if the swabbing location is remote, we will notify you of any additional charges. Remote areas include Discovery Bay, Ma Wan, Cheung Chau, Lantau Island, Mui Wo, Pui O, Changsha, Tong Fuk, Shui Hau, Shek Pik, Po Lin Monastery, Tai O, all Hong Kong restricted areas, etc.
- For travel and onsite testing, we will issue your downloadable report in a link via SMS on your mobile phone. If you have requested secure email as well, this will follow, usually after 1-2 hours.
Results
- We do not expect any delays with negative results. Positive samples are retested, and indeterminate samples may require confirmation by the Department of Health and may incur a slight delay.
- When you receive your laboratory report, immediately check all the information, including name, date of birth, document number, date and time collected, sample type, etc., is correct.
- If there is a mistake in your report demographics, email us the problem and call 3983 1800 immediately so we can help you amend and issue a new report. Please do not wait until you get to e.g., airport / hospital etc., to contact us.