Just over 24 hours after inserting green pass Mandatory throughout Italy (from Friday August 6), let’s clarify by black and white mode what files valid tests (and not valid) to get green certificate. The reference, as always, is institutional site It is run by the Ministry of Health, where there is a section dedicated to the most frequently asked questions on this topic.
Green Pass: Validity Test
In short, the molecular test and the rapid antigen test When performed by health workers or trained personnel, with the result sent to National platform to get green pass. in detail.
- molecular test: Allows to detect the presence of the genetic material (RNA) of the virus. This type of test is done on a sample of respiratory secretions, usually a swab from the nasopharynx.
- rapid antigen test Added to the European Common List: Opens a new window for rapid antigen tests for COVID-19. This test, which is performed using nasal, pharyngeal or nasopharyngeal swabs, allows quickly (30-60 minutes) to detect the presence of components (antigens) of the virus. It must be carried out by health professionals or trained personnel who certify the type, date of implementation, outcome and data transmission through the health card system to the DGC national platform for certification.
the the time so true known for some time: 48 hours from the time of receipt.
GreenPass: Invalid tests
So far, however, the Quick Self Tests, I saliva tests Which serological tests. These do not allow you to obtain the necessary green certificate from Friday, August 6 to access public places and activities such as bars and restaurants for table consumption in a closed environment, shows, sporting events and competitions, museums, fairs, festivals, fairs and all other types listed in the decree of 22 July.