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Health code | The difference between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao testing fees is up to 48 times the most expensive in Ren'an Hospital is RMB 4,000

2020-06-12T08:59:16.583Z


The new coronary pneumonia epidemic in the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao shows signs of easing. The news indicates that the governments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau intend to implement the "Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Health Code" in the short term. It is understood that there are no more than 10 accredited laboratories in Hong Kong, including private hospitals and private laboratories. The test results of at least five private hospitals in Hong Kong will be recognized, including Yang He, Hong Kong (Tsuen Wan and Stubbs Road), Hong Kong Yi and Yan On Hospitals, and the testing costs will be between 1,500 and 4,000 yuan. In the Mainland, Zhuhai charges only 75 yuan, and Macao residents are free of charge for the first test, and then 180 patacas each time.


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Written by: Zhang Jiamin

2020-06-12 13:21

Date of last update: 2020-06-12 13:21

The new coronary pneumonia epidemic in the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao shows signs of easing. The news indicates that the governments of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau intend to implement the "Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Health Code" in the short term. It is understood that there are no more than 10 accredited laboratories in Hong Kong, including private hospitals and private laboratories.

The test results of at least five private hospitals in Hong Kong will be recognized, including Yang He, Hong Kong (Tsuen Wan and Stubbs Road), Hong Kong Yi and Yan On Hospitals, and the testing costs will be between 1,500 and 4,000 yuan. In the Mainland, Zhuhai charges only 75 yuan, and Macao residents are free of charge for the first test, and then 180 patacas each time.

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Among the five private hospitals approved for testing in Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Tsuen Wan and Stubbs Road), Hong Kong Yi and Yan On Hospitals provide deep throat saliva testing and nasopharyngeal swab testing for selection. Among them, Ren'an Hospital has the most expensive testing cost, and it has already required 4,000 yuan before the consultation fee; followed by Gangyi Hospital, together with the doctor's fee, the two tests are uniformly charged 2,300 yuan.

As for Hong Kong, there are three different prices, including a deep throat test of HK$1,500, a nasopharyngeal swab nucleic acid test and a rapid nucleic acid test of 1,970 yuan and 2,270 yuan respectively.

As for Yanghe, HK$2,000 is required, including consultation fee and test report.

The Deep Throat Test at Tsuen Wan Adventist Hospital requires HK$1,500. (Profile picture)

Macao residents are only 75 yuan free of charge for the first time in Zhuhai

There are currently more than 500 hospitals in Guangdong Province providing self-financed testing services. According to mainland media reports, some hospitals charge 147 yuan. Among them, the Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital charges 147.2 yuan, free of registration fees; and the Guangzhou First People's Hospital bids 147 yuan.

In addition, Zhuhai City announced that from May 26, the nucleic acid test will be reduced from the original 160 yuan to 75 yuan (about 82 Hong Kong dollars). In Shenzhen, there are 29 hospitals that provide testing services, including the Shenzhen University of Hong Kong as an example, and the cost of medical insurance and testing requires a total of 260 yuan.

As for Macau, all local residents are free of nucleic acid testing for the first time. Except for cross-border students and teachers who are exempted from the testing fee once every seven days, the remaining residents are charged 180 patacas each time thereafter.

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