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Have you had to pay for your Covid-19 test?

We have heard reports of people who have been charged for referrals for Covid-19 testing. We are...

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16.43 10 Aug 2020


Have you had to pay for your Covid-19 test?


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16.43 10 Aug 2020


We have heard reports of people who have been charged for referrals for Covid-19 testing. We are being advised to report their symptoms as soon as possible – but are people less likely to do that if they have to pay? Have you had to be tested? How was that experience for you? Susan chats to Monaghan GP Dr Illona Duffy and hears from listeners 

 

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