Re: PCR testing for Spain
Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:45 am
English translation of the BOE issued today
Director-General, they are regarded asa state health authority. Likewise, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 52, the State health authority, in accordance with its competences, has the power to act in public or private activities to protect the health of the population.
Pursuant to it and under the sixth additional provision of Royal Decree-Law 23/2020 of 23 Juneand article 52 of Law 33/2011 of 4 October, I resolve:
First. Supported ActiveInfection Diagnostic Testing Modalities forSARS-CoV-2 in relation to the fourth and final paragraph of the sixth subparagraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for Public Health.
They are established as supported modalities of Active Infection Diagnostic Tests for SARS-CoV-2, with regard to the fourth and third subparagraph of the sixth subparagraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for PublicHealth on sanitar ios checks to be carried out at points of entry inSpain, the PCR (RT-PCR) test, the TMA and other tests based on equivalent molecular techniques.
Second. Exception to health control related to the conduct of Diagnostic Active Infection Tests for para SARS-CoV-2.
Persons under the age of six shall not be required to prove, in the fourth section of the Resolution of 11 November 2020, of the Directorate-General for Public Health, the negative result obtained in any of the modalities of Diagnostic Tests of Active Infection for SARS-CoV-2 referred to in the previous section.
Nor shall it be required, for persons under the age of six, to carry out the tests referred to in the first and third paragraphs of the sixth paragraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for Public Health.
Third. Supported languages for the Active Infection Diagnostic Test document for SARS-CoV-2.
It is established that the document accreditation of the Diagnostic Test of Active Infection referred to in the fourth paragraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020, of the Directorate-General for Public Health, must be written in Spanish, English, Francés or German. If it is not possible to obtain it in these languages, the supporting document must be accompanied by a translation into Spanish, by an official body.
Room. Resource.
This decision, which does not terminate the administrative route, may be appealed freely to the holder of the Secretary of State for Health, within one month from the following day publication, in accordance with Articles 121 and 122 of Law 39/2015 of 1 October on the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public.
Fifth. Efficiency.
This resolution shall take effect from thetime of publication in the
'Official Gazette of the State'.
Madrid, 9 December 2020.–The Director General of Public Health, Pilar Aparicio Azcárraga.
Director-General, they are regarded asa state health authority. Likewise, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 52, the State health authority, in accordance with its competences, has the power to act in public or private activities to protect the health of the population.
Pursuant to it and under the sixth additional provision of Royal Decree-Law 23/2020 of 23 Juneand article 52 of Law 33/2011 of 4 October, I resolve:
First. Supported ActiveInfection Diagnostic Testing Modalities forSARS-CoV-2 in relation to the fourth and final paragraph of the sixth subparagraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for Public Health.
They are established as supported modalities of Active Infection Diagnostic Tests for SARS-CoV-2, with regard to the fourth and third subparagraph of the sixth subparagraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for PublicHealth on sanitar ios checks to be carried out at points of entry inSpain, the PCR (RT-PCR) test, the TMA and other tests based on equivalent molecular techniques.
Second. Exception to health control related to the conduct of Diagnostic Active Infection Tests for para SARS-CoV-2.
Persons under the age of six shall not be required to prove, in the fourth section of the Resolution of 11 November 2020, of the Directorate-General for Public Health, the negative result obtained in any of the modalities of Diagnostic Tests of Active Infection for SARS-CoV-2 referred to in the previous section.
Nor shall it be required, for persons under the age of six, to carry out the tests referred to in the first and third paragraphs of the sixth paragraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020 of the Directorate-General for Public Health.
Third. Supported languages for the Active Infection Diagnostic Test document for SARS-CoV-2.
It is established that the document accreditation of the Diagnostic Test of Active Infection referred to in the fourth paragraph of the Resolution of 11 November 2020, of the Directorate-General for Public Health, must be written in Spanish, English, Francés or German. If it is not possible to obtain it in these languages, the supporting document must be accompanied by a translation into Spanish, by an official body.
Room. Resource.
This decision, which does not terminate the administrative route, may be appealed freely to the holder of the Secretary of State for Health, within one month from the following day publication, in accordance with Articles 121 and 122 of Law 39/2015 of 1 October on the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public.
Fifth. Efficiency.
This resolution shall take effect from thetime of publication in the
'Official Gazette of the State'.
Madrid, 9 December 2020.–The Director General of Public Health, Pilar Aparicio Azcárraga.