How Long For Pcr Results Scotland. NHS Test and Trace figures show around 95 per cent of people get a result in 24 hours if they are tested under Pillar 1 which covers places like hospitals and outbreak spots. The same applies to children aged five to 18 who are travelling with them though under 11s in Scotland need not take a PCR test.
People across the country are still waiting for PCR test results to confirm if they can see their family or not with hours to go before Christmas Day. Addition of essential worker PCR prioritisation page. You cannot use an NHS test for international travel.
Record levels of demand for Covid PCR tests have left some families waiting up to five days for their results over Christmas BBC Scotland has learned.
Results By 2359 The Next day. This will be agreed on a case-by-case basis. The same applies to children aged five to 18 who are travelling with them though under 11s in Scotland need not take a PCR test. Youve been asked to get a test by your local council health protection team or healthcare professional.