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PCR testing of incoming and travelling employees
16.03.21
The Danish Working Environment Authority
As an employer for traveling labor, you must ensure that your employees are PCR-tested for COVID-19 no earlier than 48 hours and no later than 96 hours after the test that has ensured entry into Denmark. Furthermore, as an employer, you must prepare a written plan for the PCR test.
PCR testing of incoming and travelling employees
16.03.21
The Danish Working Environment Authority
What to do if you tests positive for new coronavirus with a quick test?
Quick test is also called 'antigen test', 'quick test', 'lightning test' and 'immediate test'.
18.02.2021
The National Board of Health
If you have a positive quick test you must:
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Go into self-isolation immediately.
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Contact Corona Detection (a unit under the Danish Agency for Patient Safety) on tel. 32 32 05 11, who can help trace your close contacts.
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Your contacts should also go in self-isolation.
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Have a follow-up PCR test performed as soon as possible. Corona tracking can give you a referral for tests, which you must book yourself at www.coronaprover.dk
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On the way to the PCR test, you must not take public transport and you must wear a CE-marked facemask (not a reusable fabric mask)
Recommendations for using antigen test
18.02.2021
The National Board of Health
The report contains updated, health professional recommendations for the use of antigen testing, which is a supplement to PCR testing.
Positive responses from antigen test should be followed up by a PCR test
18.02.2021
The National Board of Health
The National Board of Health has updated the professional recommendations on the use of antigen tests, also called 'rapid tests' or 'quick tests'. The recommendations describe when antigen testing can be used and how antigen testing and PCR testing can complement each other. In addition, the recommendation is that a positive test result from an antigen test should always be followed up with a PCR test.
For you who have tested positive for new coronavirus
16.02.2021
The National Board of Health
In this booklet you can get answers to some of the questions you may have when you have tested positive for new coronavirus. You can read about how to behave during self-isolation, who you should tell that you are infected, etc.
If you are a close contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus
16.02.2021
The National Board of Health
In this booklet you can get answers to some of the questions you may have if you are in close contact with someone infected with new coronavirus. You can read about when you are a close contact, how to behave as a close contact, when to test, etc.