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COVID-19 diagnostic testing

WE ARE OPEN IN AUGUST

Walk-in PCR testing is available at Ljubljana Sport Association.

Booking in advance is not needed.

Ambulanta Košir Covid-Team provides accommodating COVID-19 diagnostic testing. Testing is also available for non-citizens, it is not required to present a local health insurance card nor a doctor’s prescription.

Swab collection, laboratory analysis (Antigen or Molecular method) and written Test Result Certificate is provided. It is possible to book an individual appointment or arrange a testing appointment for a larger group.

Ambulanta Košir d.o.o. is a Ministry of Health – licensed provider of COVID-19 Testing. The tests used and the certificates issued are in accordance with European Commission Directorate-General For Health And Food Safety Common List.

How do I book an appointment?

No booking in advance is needed. You simply show up and get tested.

Where will the testing be provided?

Our Testing Site is set up near Ljubljana city centre, at the following addresses:


Vodovodna cesta 25, 1000 Ljubljana Športna zveza Ljubljane (Ljubljana Sports Association Centre) Google Maps Location: https://goo.gl/maps/NhAZxe4PbQM2zbzo8
WE ARE OPEN! - PCR tests - Rapid Antigen Tests - Non-Slovenian Nationals: YES (self-paid tests possible)

When can I get tested?

	LOCATION: Vodovodna cesta 25, 1000 Ljubljana Športna zveza Ljubljane (Ljubljana Sports Association Centre)
Monday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST Monday - PCR TEST	7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to 18:30 7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to *17:15 / 18:30
Tuesday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST Tuesday - PCR TEST	7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to 18:30 7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to *17:15 / 18:30
Wednesday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST Wednesday - PCR TEST	7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to 18:30 7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to *17:15 / 18:30
Thursday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST Thursday - PCR TEST	7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to 18:30 7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to *17:15 / 18:30
Friday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST Friday - PCR TEST	7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to 18:30 7:30 to 10:30, 15:30 to *17:15 / 18:30
Saturday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST & PCR**	9:00 to 18:30
Sunday - RAPID ANTIGEN TEST & PCR**	9:00 to 18:30
* For PCR tests before 17:15, samples will be submitted to laboratory analysis same evening. For PCR tests from 17:15 to 18:30, samples will be submitted to laboratory analysis next morning. For PCR tests made on Saturday and Sunday till 14:00, the samples will be submited to laboratory analysis the same day. For PCR tests made on Saturday and Sunday after 14:00, the samples will be submited to laboratory analysis next day. NOTE: Stated time of sending PCR test results is INFORMATIVE. Results can be delayed for 24 hours or more,** due to unforseen circumstances on behalf of the laboratory.

Pricing

PCR test pricing (incl. taxes)

PCR TEST
Included: 1. Confirmation SMS (local number suggested) 2. zVEM database entry 3. Testing certificate - Slovenian-English
Cost of rtRT-PCR Test - Standard	80,00 €

Rapid antigen test pricing (incl. taxes)

RAPID ANTIGEN TEST
Included: 1. Confirmation SMS (local number suggested) 2. zVEM database entry 3. EU Digital Covid Certificate (by mail in *2h) Optional: Hard Copy of Covid test certificate issued on-site (waiting period 15 min required, on-site only)
Cost of COVID-19 Rapid antigen test	7,00 €

Also known as: Diagnostic test, viral test, molecular test, nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), RT-PCR test, LAMP test

Exact analysis method used: SARS CoV-2 real-time reverse transcription PCR (rtRT-PCR)

How the sample is taken: Nasal swab (collection of mucus and cells from naso-pharyngeal area)

VIDEO: http://www.imi.si/diagnosticna-dejavnost/prikaz-odvzema-brisa-nosnega-dela-zrela

How long it takes to get results: The laboratory analysis by rtRT-PCR method takes up to 6 hours. If done in the morning, you usually receive the results in the evening the same day (around 7PM), if done in the afternoon, you receive the results around 9AM the next morning. The time depends on the current laboratory capacity.

How do I receive the test results?: The test result certificate is going to be sent to you via email. The certificate is password protected to comply with the requirements of Slovenian Data Protection Regulations (ZVOP-1).

Also known as: Diagnostic test, viral test, rapid test, HAGT (slovenian)

Exact Test used: Hangzhou Alltest Biotech Co. COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test

How the sample is taken: Nasal swab (collection of mucus and cells from naso-pharyngeal area)

VIDEO: http://www.imi.si/diagnosticna-dejavnost/prikaz-odvzema-brisa-nosnega-dela-zrela

How long it takes to get results: The test takes 15 minutes to complete.

How do I receive the test results?: You receive a hard copy of the test result certificate (in slovenian and english) immediately on-site. It can also be sent via email upon request.

Text Message Result Notification: If you provide a local mobile phone number, you will receive a text message confirming your result (number: 051 285 886). You need to reply with either your 4-digit birth-year or the last 2 digits of your Slovenian health insurance card number to open the full message.

Written Test Result Certificate is provided and included in the price of testing.

The format of the certificates issued is in accordance with European Commission Directorate-General For Health And Food Safety Common List and is in slovenian and english language by default.

Antigen testing: You receive a hard copy of the test result certificate (in slovenian and english) immediately on-site. It can also be sent via email upon request.

Molecular testing: The test result certificate is going to be sent to you via email. The certificate is password protected to comply with the requirements of Slovenian Data Protection Regulations (ZVOP-1), unless specifically requested otherwise. If done in the morning, you usually receive the results in the evening the same day (around 7PM), if done in the afternoon, you receive the results around 9AM the next morning. The time depends on the current laboratory capacity.

In case the country you are travelling to has specific additional requests about your Certificate (such as additional personal data – Passport number, etc. ), let us know upon submitting your application and we will try to accommodate the requests.

Do you have a question?

Tel. +386 69 647 923