Revised Times for Walk-in Covid-19 Testing for Cork and Kerry

Cork Kerry Community Healthcare wishes to advise of revised time slots for walk-in testing at Covid-19 test centres in Cork and Kerry.

“Appointments for testing at the Covid-19 centres across Cork and Kerry can be booked on-line at hse.ie; and we continue to encourage the public to book in advance through the link below,” according to the advice.

“Booking in advance allows us to make sure that the centres run as efficiently and safely as possible throughout the day.

A GP Referral

“Always remember that if you have symptoms then you should contact your GP immediately and they can refer you for a COVID 19 test if necessary.

“If you are a close contact; contact tracers will advise you on what you need to do and you should not attend as a walk-in.

Walk-in Testing Times

Walk-in testing without appointment or referral will still be available at the following times:The Lee Test Centre; Cork city  – 9am to 11am; Monday to Sunday.Dunmanway – 9am to midday; Monday to Saturday (closed on Sunday).Tralee – 9am to 11am; Monday to Saturday; 2pm to 3pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Testing by Appointment

Outside of these times; testing will only be conducted by appointment. Bookings link: https://covid19test.healthservice.ie/hse-self-referral/

For details please Click on the link here: https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/covid19/testing/walk-in-test-centres/

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