- With results in one day and without a prior appointment, professionals from the Ribera health group will perform a PCR or antigen test with complete safety from 8 a.m. to 20 p.m.
- Several rows of cars may be enabled to expedite the carrying out of the tests, with the aim of contributing to curb the growing incidence of the Coronavirus in
RiberaLab, the laboratory division of the group Ribera, which manages the hospital Povisa, do from today tests to detect Covid19 without getting out of the car, in the Balaidos parking lot, where he has set up a tent that serves as the base for the operation. The objective is to contribute to stopping the growing incidence of the coronavirus in Vigo and the populations of its metropolitan area.
Without having to get out of the car or make an appointment, citizens can go in their private vehicle to the Balaidos car park to carry out, in complete safety, a PCR test or an antigen test, alone or with the family, in the event that the contact with a positive may have affected the entire family nucleus. The results are sent by email in a day maximum.
The professionals from the Ribera group, the current manager of the Povisa hospital, are responsible for this operation, which has been set up on an area of almost 1.000 square meters, where several rows of vehicles can be set up to carry out the Covid tests, in a wide schedule, which goes from 8 in the morning to 20 hours. "We have the responsibility of facilitating the detection of the virus among the population and guaranteeing maximum security for citizens, and for this reason we believe that this mobile circuit for carrying out PCR and antigen testing can help reduce the incidence of Covid in Vigo" , explained the corporate director of Operations of the Ribera group, José David Zafrilla.
