ANNOUNCEMENT TO PASSENGERS: COVID-19 TESTING BY NIKOB LAB NOW ALSO AVAILABLE AT BOTH, SKOPJE AND OHRID, AIRPORTS
Skopje, 2nd July 2021
To ensure better and variety of services available for the passengers at the airports and to answer to the latest COVID-19 travel requirements, TAV Macedonia adds another service provider for COVID-19 testing at both Macedonian airports.
As of 24th June 2021, Nikob Lab opened their COVID-19 testing facility and started providing services for the departing passengers at Skopje International Airport, while as of today, 2nd July 2021, Nikob Lab COVID-19 testing facility will start operations at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport.
Nikob Lab COVID-19 testing centers at the airports provide the following services, i.e., the following COVID-19 tests (https://nikoblab.mk/covid-19/):
- Rapid antigen test – Panbio Abbott
- PCR Test
- Rapid PCR
The molecular-diagnostic laboratory of PHI Nikob Lab uses Bio-Speedy SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV) qPCR Detection Kit for RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is listed by WHO.
For more and specific information, you can call Nikob Lab on the phone number +38922741000, or you can visit their web site https://nikoblab.mk/
Working hours:
Nikob Lab COVID-19 Testing – Skopje International Airport – 24/7
Nikob Lab COVID-19 Testing – Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport – according to the flight schedule, 4 hours before flight departure time
If you decide to perform COVID-19 test at the airport, to avoid crowds in front of the terminal building, please arrive at the airport on time, at least 3-4 hours before your estimated departure time.
Given the current situation with COVID-19 pandemic and the continuous changes in travel rules, we advise all passengers, before their arrival at the airport, to check the applicable travel requirements with their airline or to contact the relevant embassy or consulate of the country of their travel destination.