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Walk-in testing to be suspended at Galway test centres due to high demand

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Walk-in testing to be suspended at Galway test centres due to high demand

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Walk-in testing is to be suspended at all Covid-19 test centres in Galway from tomorrow.

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The HSE says the move is due to extremely high demand at test sites in the west and north-west regions.

The centres affected are the Galway Airport Testing Centre, Forster Street Testing Centre in the city, MacHale Park Testing Centre in Castlebar, and Castlerea Testing Centre.

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All requests for Covid-19 tests at these sites will be by appointment only via the self-referral online portal, GP referrals, and appointments for close contacts.

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