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The facility\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has been installed in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Terminal 2\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and allows<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0arriving passengers to be tested for COVID-19 upon landing and know\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in just a few hours\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">if they have tested positive.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Over\u00a0<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>13,000 passenger tests<\/strong> can be carried out\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">every<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0day,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">although this capacity\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">can be further scaled with demand. It is hoped that with approval from the Government, people testing negative during the process will be allowed to exit quarantine early.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">irport-based COVID-19 testing is embraced by more than 30 countries around the world, helping to get the travel industry back up and running while\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">guaranteeing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">public health.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he UK is now in the position to benefit from the experience of other markets and implement inbound PCR testing to safely restart travel<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, even in the case of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2018red\u2019 listed countries and long-haul routes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, with a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">positive<strong> economic impact.<\/strong><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For more information on this testing facility, visit:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heathrow.com\/latest-news\/covid19-testing-facility-ready\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/www.heathrow.com\/latest-news\/covid19-testing-facility-ready<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":99418,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","nivel-2":[1083,1202,1213],"nivel-5":[1722,1760],"nivel-1":[902],"nivel-3":[1327],"nivel-4":[2041],"class_list":["post-99424","new","type-new","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","nivel-2-aviation","nivel-2-health-and-safety","nivel-2-passenger-transport","nivel-5-ferrovial-airports","nivel-5-heathrow-airport","nivel-1-airports","nivel-3-uk","nivel-4-london"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>COVID-19 Testing Facility Ready to Take Off at Heathrow Airport\u202fT2\u202f Ferrovial<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It will host the UK\u2019s first dedicated COVID-19 airport testing facility. 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