Thursday, February 4, 2021

REVISED LIST OF LABORATORIES FOR PRIVATE PCR

 Filenews 3 February 2021



The Ministry of Health announces a revised list of private Clinical Laboratories, which have verified the process of carrying out the diagnostic methodology that detects the genetic material of the virus (RT-RCR), which is the only acceptable and approved method of investigation of COVID-19, and to which citizens and/or businesses can privately report for examination.

It should be noted that by The Infectious Diseases Decree No. 6, dated 8 January 2021, a maximum price has been set for the coronavirus COVID-19 to €50.

In particular, in addition to the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics and the Microbiological Laboratories of the OKY Hospitals, the private Clinical Laboratories that have completed the process of verifying the diagnostic methodology that detects the genetic material of the virus (RT-RCR) are:

1. ACT-BIO Laboratory Cooperative (Biomedical Laboratories- Biomedical Laboratories Haris Charilaou, Andreas Adamou Chemistry and BIOCHECK-Tingiride Clinical Laboratories)

2. MEDIFOS Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnosis Center

3. MyGene Molecular Diagnostics

4. Diogenes Chemistry (C.D. DNA Biomedica Science Lab)

5. Biomedical Group (Yannoukas Chemistry)

6. Collaboration of Clinical Laboratory Bioanalysis Clinical Labs (Limassol), Clinical Chemistry Tymvios (Nicosia) and PZ Agapiou Diagnostics Laboratories

7. NIPD Genetics

8. Molecular Laboratory Department American Medical Center

9. Clinical Laboratory of Private Hospital of Iasis

10. Clinical Laboratory of Private Nursing Evangelism

11. Clinical Laboratory of Private Hospital Polyclinic "HEALTH"

12. Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus Clinical Laboratory

13. A. Evangelou Lab

14. Synlab

15. Aretai Hospital Clinical Laboratory

16. Mendel Center for Biomedical Sciences

17. Clinical Laboratories Theoharidis.

Source: eyenews