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How to report your lateral flow result in Scotland and when you need to do it
09.01.2022 - 18:43 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scots are urged to test themselves regularly to help curb the spread of Covid across the country.
With results returned in 30 minutes, lateral flow tests are a quick and easy way to find out if you are carrying coronavirus.
But did you know you should be logging your results each time you test?
There are a number of situations where we should be testing ourselves - such as before socialising or traveling.
And under new rules in Scotland, lateral flow tests replace the need for PCR tests when confirming asymptomatic infection.
Now, those who test positive on lateral flows and do not have symptoms will be required to follow isolation rules with their close contacts also be required to test using the rapid antigen tests.
Here is everything you need to know about when to test and how to record lateral flow results.
The easiest way to report your lateral flow test result is to go online - you can report the result here on the Gov.uk website.
It is easy and quick to report your result.
You can create an account and save your details so you do not have to enter them each time you report a result.
All you will need to do is answer some administrative questions including name, DOB and address.
You should report your result to the NHS each time you take a lateral flow test.
Reports should be made as soon as possible as after 24 hours you will no longer be able to report the outcome of your test.
To report your test online you will need the QR code of ID number printed o the test strip - this is the part of the kit that shows your result.
You will also need a mobile phone number so a text can be sent to you confirming that your result has been recorded.
If you work in healthcare, social care or for the NHS in any capacity you should
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