COVID-19 test in the Philippines: Where to go and how much you should pay

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MANILA — There are now over 100 laboratories accredited to run COVID-19 tests in the Philippines.

While polymerase chain reacting tests can be covered by PhilHealth, many individuals opt to pay for testing on their own for various reasons.Many laboratories are private institutions and prices for a PCR test vary from a few thousand pesos to more than P10,000.

Below are the details of some laboratories offering PCR testing, which unlike antibody rapid test kits, is able to accurately detect if a patient’s sample has the COVID-19 virus.Walk-in: P8,000 Chinese General Hospital and Medical CenterMore details: FAQs on COVID-19 lab [https://pgc.up.edu.ph/pgc-covid-19-updates/faqs-covid-19-lab]How to book: Call 1155 or download RC143 app and connect to Viber chatCost : P 4,777.78 , P 4,300.00 , P3,822.

How to book: 09985822276 or 87897700 local 1006, 1050 or 5104; 09479943550 or 87230101 local 4163, 5564 or 4815; [email protected]How to book: QualiMed Hospital - Sta. Rosa https://www.facebook.com/QualiMedSJDM/Daniel O. Mercado Medical Center Cost: 3,300

 

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Is this the same test that other developed countries are doing? Confused with the different methods.

D2 sa UAe free den.. haiii ang hirap mng mahalin.. 😔

bkt biglang nagmahal 8k ang price sa Red Cross? db nga dapat mas mura. Overpricing n yan. Wag ng magtaka kung bkt nagpapa-test na lng kpg meron ng malalang sintomas. ei Sa RedCross palang,, taga ng maninggil

Lucky sa US wala kaming bayad!

This is something that the government must step in to strictly regulate the price. If others can do it for free, why are others so expensive?

Wala na malamon pagkain ganyan pa test unahin!

Ang mahal

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