The purpose of these directions is to prohibit a person from requesting or conducting testing for COVID-19 except in accordance with these directions, as unauthorised testing wastes resources required to prevent, control or abate the serious public health risk presented by COVID-19.
Documents
COVID-19 Testing Directions
Approval to request COVID-19 testing on patients undergoing aerodigestive procedures
Approval to conduct COVID-19 PCR testing on people receiving medical treatment from Indian Ocean Territories
Approval to conduct COVID-19 testing people isolated or quarantined
Approval to conduct COVID-19 PCR testing before proceeding with organ donation or organ transplantation
Approval to conduct COVID-19 PCR testing at point of care in remote clinics