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International Medical Clinic (IMC)

International Medical Clinic (IMC) specialises in family, paediatric and travel medicine. IMC has provided medical care in Singapore for over 17 years and is the first choice medical provider for the international community.

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COVID-19 Swab Test – Now Available For Everyone

1 December, 2020 by International Medical Clinic

IMC now offers for you and your family the COVID-19 swab test (PCR test) in all our clinics for everyone who needs a COVID-19 test. See below how to make an appointment with IMC.

A) You Need A COVID-19 Swab Test For Your Travels

This is for travellers who will be travelling from Singapore to a destination country that has a mandatory requirement to produce a negative COVID-19 swab test prior to entry into the country. It is a nurse-only appointment.

1. Step – Preparation

  • Check your destination country SafeTravel requirements here. Travellers to China, check the requirements here.
  • Book your flight to your destination country
  • Prepare the following documents: NRIC/FIN, passport and flight details (date and time)

Step 2 – Appointment Booking

  • To book your appointment, please complete your request and ‘patient agreement’ form here. After submission, IMC reviews the form and reverts within 1 working day to make a suitable appointment booking.

Step 3 – At Your Appointment Day

  • Bring with you NRIC/FIN, passport and flight details (date and time)

Step 4 – After Your Appointment

  • IMC informs you of your result. The result is provided no later than 48 hours from the time of test taking.
    • If your test result come back NEGATIVE, IMC will notify you via email of your result. You will receive a ‘Memo on COVID-19 real time RT-PCR swab test’ with your test result clearly defined.
    • If your test results come back POSITIVE, a doctor from the clinic will contact you to make necessary arrangements. You will not be permitted to travel.

B) You Want To Take A COVID-19 Swab Test Without Travelling

This is applicable for anyone who wants to take a COVID-19 swab test (symptomatic and asymptomatic). It is a doctor’s appointment.

1. Step – Preparation

  • Prepare the following documents: NRIC/FIN and passport

Step 2 – Appointment Booking

  • To book your appointment, please complete you appointment request form here or call one of our clinics.

Step 3 – At Your Appointment Day

  • Bring with you NRIC/FIN and passport

Step 4 – After Your Appointment

  • IMC informs you of your result. The result is provided no later than 48 hours from the time of test taking.
    • If your test result come back NEGATIVE, IMC will notify you via email of your result. You will receive a ‘Memo on COVID-19 real time RT-PCR swab test’ with your test result clearly defined.
    • If your test results come back POSITIVE, a doctor from the clinic will contact you to make necessary arrangements.

Who Can Take A COVID-19 Swab Test?

Everybody can take the test, children and adults. There is no minimum age limit.

Please note:

  • Children below 12 years of age will have the COVID-19 swab test done at our Children’s Clinic at Camden
  • Owing to our accredited laboratory partner, IMC only carries out nasal-pharyngeal COVID-19 swab tests

If you have frequent nose bleeds, recent surgery or trauma to your nose, a very crooked nose or nasopharyngeal cancer we will not be able to do the COVID swab test at IMC.

For a list of frequently asked questions please check our FAQ’s in both English and Mandarin. For further explanation in Mandarin please click here.

For an appointment please call us or click here

Filed Under: Health Alerts, News Tagged With: covid 19, test, travel testing

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