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30 Apr 2022

Antigen Rapid Test (ART)

Ministry of Health (MOH) approved Antigen Rapid Tests (ART) are available at selected Parkway Shenton Medical Clinics islandwide. We also offer a remote Virtual Supervised ART option that is conducted through video conferencing.



These physical and virtual ARTs are suitable for a wide range of needs, particularly pre-departure tests for overseas trips, nightlife outings, events and as part of regular testing for COVID-19 infections.



Available Antigen Rapid Tests at Parkway Shenton

  • Virtual Supervised ART
  • Physical pre-departure and pre-event tests at Parkway Shenton, Shenton Medical Group, Shenton Wellness Centre clinics

 

Antigen Rapid Tests are applicable for the following scenarios:

 

 

Did you know?

Virtual Supervised ARTs can be used for travel, events and nightlife leisure needs. This is done by our qualified Parkway Shenton team via a video conferencing platform.


Book your Virtual Supervised ART online here, call our Parkway Shenton hotline at +65 6812 3391 (available 24 hours), or WhatsApp us at +65 8198 7777. Do indicate the type of Virtual Supervised ART required, and preferred timeslot.


A doctor’s consultation is required for physical tests, so please contact our clinics to schedule an appointment before arrival.

 

Antigen Rapid Test costs at Parkway Shenton

 

Virtual Supervised ARTs

Physical Tests^

For nightlife activities*, pre-event* and regular tests


  • Results are recorded and accessible on HealthHub.
  • *Test results on TraceTogether app apply only for nightlife activities and pre-event tests for 24 hours.

$15

$28

For pre-departure tests (both inbound and outbound travel)


  • Results are recorded and accessible on HealthHub.
  • Digital travel credentials are issued by Accredify.

$25

$33

^Physical tests are available at Parkway Shenton, Shenton Medical Group, and Shenton Wellness Centre clinics. Prices stated are inclusive of 7% GST.

How to book a Virtual Supervised ART

Skip the queues at clinics or Quick Test Centres with a supervised ART from the comfort of home. Book your Virtual Supervised ART now.


A Guide to Virtual Supervised ART


1. Make your booking

  • Book your Virtual Supervised ART session online here, call our Parkway Shenton hotline at +65 6812 3391 (available 24 hours), or WhatsApp message us at +65 8198 7777. Let us know the type of Virtual Supervised ART required and your preferred timeslot.

  • Do note our WhatsApp operating hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm, Saturday 8.30am – 12.30pm

2. Provide key details

The following details will be required:

  • Full name
  • NRIC / Passport number
  • Date of birth
  • Email address
  • Mobile number
  • Destination country and flight details (if applicable)

3. Confirmation through SMS or email

The appointment confirmation will contain the following details:

  • Time of appointment
  • Zoom link
  • Payment link
  • Reminder message one day before

4. Items to prepare

Have these items on hand during the session.

  • NRIC / Passport
  • Mode of payment
  • Payment link will be provided upon confirmation of your appointment. Payment can be made online via credit / debit card (Visa or MasterCard) or SGQR PayNow.
  • An unused and unopened ART kit. Please ensure that your ART kit is accepted in Singapore and is HSA-approved. You may refer here for the latest list of approved ART kits.

5. Attending your appointment


  • Log in with the link provided just before the scheduled time.
  • Please be punctual for your appointment. Sessions will only be held for 10 minutes.

6. Results in 30 minutes


  • Notification of Virtual Supervised ART result will be sent within 30 minutes.
  • For regular tests, an SMS link will be sent for review on HealthHub.
  • For nightlife activities and pre-event tests, an SMS link will be sent for review on HealthHub. Results will also appear in your TraceTogether app for 24 hours.
  • For pre-departure tests (both inbound and outbound travel), expect an email with your results from Accredify within 6 hours.
  • Patients with overseas mobile numbers will receive an SMS with a link to ART results.
  • Call our hotline at +65 6812 3391 (available 24 hours) should you have any other queries, or require assistance.

In the event of a positive ART result, please self-isolate and observe the MOH COVID-19 management protocol here. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swab test may also be undertaken to confirm the COVID-19 infection.


Antigen Rapid Testing window

Each ART result is valid for 24 hours.

 

It is important to check and arrange an ART within the testing window requirements of your intended purpose. More information on pre-event testing may be found here.


Patients may book their test slots online here. Alternatively, bookings and confirmation can be done via our hotline at +65 6812 3391 (available 24 hours), through WhatsApp at +65 8198 7777, or directly with a clinic.


In the event of a positive ART result, please self-isolate and observe the MOH COVID-19 management protocol here. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swab test may also be undertaken to confirm the COVID-19 infection.


Antigen Rapid Test Results

COVID-19 ART results will be ready within 30 minutes. Patients will be notified via SMS.


Make an appointment for your Virtual Supervised ART now.

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