


If you test positive on a rapid antigen test, you should:

If you need any assistance, call the Coronavirus Hotline on 1800 675 398 and press zero (0) for a translator. The online form to report your result External Link is compatible with most translation technology, including Google translate. Report a positive result in your own language To learn more about rapid antigen tests, where to get them, how to use them and how to understand the results, visit About rapid antigen tests. If you tested positive on a rapid antigen test, but your PCR test result is negative, you are no longer a case, and you can stop isolating at home if you were doing so. If you test positive on a rapid antigen test while you are waiting on the result of a PCR test, you are now a COVID-19 case and you should report your rapid antigen test External Link as soon as you can.įollow the checklist for COVID cases as soon as you have reported your result.Ĭheck with a GP as soon as possible or use our online tool to see if you are eligible for antivirals and other medicines to help prevent you from getting so sick that you end up in hospital. Testing positive while waiting for PCR results
