Communications Department
In order to contribute to the identification of positive cases generated by the fourth wave of COVID-19 infections and the impact that the Omicron variant has had, the Universidad Industrial de Santander restarts the collection and processing of free tests for the identification of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
From January 31 to February 5, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m., the Santander community will be able to take the saliva sample free of charge.
Below, we present the date, place, time of the sample collection and the population to which each day is assigned.
Sampling dates for the Santander community
Monday, January 31st
Thursday, February 3rd
Saturday, February 5
Time: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.
Place: Facultad de Salud, carrera 32 # 29-31
Sample collection date for the UIS community
Tuesday, February 1st
Wednesday, February 2nd
Friday, February 4th
Time: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.
Place: Carrera 27 calle 9
To keep in mind:
To take the test it is not necessary to have EPS
There is a limited number of places available at the time of the test
Priority will be given to symptomatic people
It is required to fill out the informed consent form.
It is recommended not to smoke, not to ingest food or drinks, and not to brush your teeth one hour before the sample is taken. Results will be sent by e-mail
