PCR Test

Updated: April 8, 2022

Page number: 479602

Chiba Prefecture New Coronavirus Infectious Disease PCR, etc. Free Inspection Business

List of inspection bases

* Some inspection bases require reservations, so please check with each inspection base in advance.

* Please bring your ID when you take the inspection. In addition, it may be crowded, so please contact the store by phone in advance. Also, please be careful not to dial the wrong number.

* This business is for asymptomatic people. If you have a fever or other subjective symptoms, please contact a medical institution for consultation.
 Please check here for the flow of consultation, medical examination, and examination for patients with fever.

Please click here to answer the questionnaire regarding the general inspection business.

  1. Business summary
  2. Target business
  3. Inspection flow
  4. List of inspection bases
  5. Implementation company application method (for persons in charge of inspection implementation companies such as pharmacies and private inspection institutions) (Recruiting)
  6. Various styles
  7. others
  8. Contact information

1. Business overview

 Promote confirmation by vaccination and testing in order to reduce the risk of infection in daily life and economic and social activities in the “Overview of Efforts to Ensure Security for the Next Spread of Infection” decided by the Government Countermeasures Headquarters. As it is effective, it was decided to support the efforts of prefectures to make inspections free of charge. Along with this, we will promote the establishment of a free inspection system such as PCR in this prefecture for this project.

2. Target business

Vaccine test package / establishment promotion project for all target persons (updated on April 1st, test method, target persons, etc. have changed)

 For asymptomatic persons, the necessary tests for the vaccine / test package system (suspended for the time being) or the private sector’s efforts to confirm negative test results during activities such as testing for all subjects, eating and drinking, and events. Free business.

  • Inspection (sample collection) method: Conducted face-to-face in principle at inspection stores such as pharmacies and private inspection institutions
               . Conducted by antigen qualitative testing in principle. (However, PCR test can be taken in the following cases)
               ・ Persons under 10 years old
               ・ Persons who are scheduled to come into contact with elderly people or those with underlying illness (*)
               * It is recognized that it is necessary to take the test It is necessary to present documents proving that or submit a petition.
  • Implementation period: December 24, 3rd year of Reiwa-June 30th, 4th year of Reiwa
  • Target: Those who have not completed the third vaccination. (*) Those who need a test for
        economic and social activities, such as “vacuum / test package system” or “test for all subjects” and
        efforts to confirm negative test results voluntarily conducted by the private sector. ..
        * If you present the documents related to the following items or submit a petition, those who have completed the third vaccination can also 
         be .
         ・ Use of test for all target persons ・
         When test results are requested for activities involving contact with elderly people or persons with underlying illness, etc. In
        addition, symptomatic persons and close contacts are not covered by this project. ..
  • What to bring: Identity verification document
        Application form ① English(Word: 24.8KB)

General inspection business when infection is spreading (updated December 28, 3rd year of Reiwa)

 When there is a tendency for infection to spread, asymptomatic citizens who feel anxiety about infection due to the high risk of infection, etc., are inspected based on Article 24, Paragraph 9 * of the Special Measures Law at the discretion of the prefectural governor. A project that requests an examination and makes the examination free of charge for the residents who respond to the request.

* When the General Manager of the Prefectural Countermeasures Headquarters finds it necessary to implement measures for new influenza, etc. related to the area of ​​the prefecture accurately and promptly, he / she tells public or private organizations or individuals about the new influenza, etc. related to the area. You can request the necessary cooperation regarding the implementation of measures.

  • Inspection (sample collection) method: Conducted face-to-face in principle at pharmacies, private inspection institutions, etc.
  • Implementation period: A period that the governor deems necessary separately when there is a tendency for the spread of infection
         (from December 28, 3rd year of Reiwa to the time being)
          * However, due to the spread of infection, there are symptoms that are performed at medical institutions, etc. When it becomes a situation where one’s inspection should be prioritized, it
          may be changed or canceled.
  • Target people: Those who are worried about the possibility of being infected or who have a situation where they want to eliminate the infection anxiety in advance and wish to be a citizen of the prefecture
        (limited to asymptomatic people) * Close contact is the target of this project Please follow the instructions of the health center.
  • What to bring: Identity verification documents *,
        Application form ② (Word: 20.4KB) * Documents      that can confirm the actual living conditions (payment of utility charges
        ) if the address stated in the identity verification documents is outside Chiba prefecture because it has not been changed.
    Please bring your documents with you.

3. Inspection flow

(1) Application from the target person

  • Fill out the application form and present identity verification documents at the inspection site

(2) Inspection by the implementing company

  • Implementation of PCR test, etc. (including nucleic acid amplification method such as LAMP method, antigen quantitative test; the same shall apply hereinafter) or antigen qualitative test according to the instructions of the implementation base.

(3) Notification of test results

  • In the case of PCR tests, etc., the test institution issues a test result notification to the test taker.
  • In the case of antigen qualitative test, the tester will be issued a test result notification from the implementing company.

(4) Utilization of inspection result notification

  • Valid only in the “Vaccine / Inspection Package System”.
  • Please present it with your ID when entering the store or entering the store.
  • Expiration date
    PCR test, etc. Specimen collection date + 3 days (Example) If a sample is collected on January 1, 4th year of Reiwa, it is valid until January 4th, 4th year of Reiwa.
    Antigen qualitative test Test date + 1 day (Example) If the test is performed on January 1, 4th year of Reiwa, it is valid until January 2nd, 4th year of Reiwa.

4. List of inspection bases (updated on April 8)

* Depending on the store, it may be necessary to register personal information (email address, etc.) on your smartphone.

5. Implementation company application method (for persons in charge of inspection implementation companies such as pharmacies and private inspection institutions)

You can apply by the following methods. Please check the application manual for the specific application procedure.

(1) Application period

  • After December 17, 3rd year of Reiwa

(2) Recruitment target

  • Businesses registered with pharmacies, sanitary laboratories, medical institutions, vaccine / test package systems, etc.

(3) Documents to be submitted

Please submit the documents to be submitted without converting the format to PDF.

(4) Submission destination (updated on December 28)

(5) Subsidy grant outline and application manual

For inquiries regarding the above application method, please contact the following.  * Subject to change at a later date. (Updated on December 24th)

Facility name: Chiba Prefecture PCR, etc. Free inspection business secretariat

Contact: Phone number 050-5050-1477

Fax number 050-8882-6928

(6) About pharmaceutical wholesalers who can respond to inquiries about vaccines, test packages, etc. and tests at the workplace, etc.

The website of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has posted about pharmaceutical wholesalers who can respond to inquiries about on-site inspections from general businesses. ( Pharmaceutical wholesalers, etc. that can respond to inquiries from general businesses regarding vaccines, test packages, etc. and tests at workplaces, etc. )

(7) Posts posted at stores where inspections were conducted (updated on December 28)

The implementing company should post the following poster in a position where the inspection implementation store can be seen.

6. Various styles

  1. Application form ① (for retention promotion business) (word: 21.1KB)
    Petition (word: 22KB)
    Application form ② (for general inspection business) (word: 20.4KB)
  2. Test result notification (word: 88.2KB)
  3. Implementation plan (Excel: 24.7KB)
  4. Pledge (word: 16.5KB)
  5. List of officers (Excel: 20.6KB)
  6. Bank transfer application form (word: 20.1KB)
  7. List of business establishments (Excel: 11.5KB)
  8. Subsidy grant application (word: 15.9KB)
  9. Subsidy performance report (word: 15.1KB)
  10. Business balance statement (Excel: 14.5KB)
  11. Target cost / standard amount (subsidy upper limit) statement (until December 30, 3rd year of Reiwa) (Excel: 17KB)
  12. Target cost / standard amount (subsidy upper limit) statement (from December 31, 3rd year of Reiwa) (Excel: 17.1KB)
  13. Business performance report (Excel: 13.8KB)
  14. Purchase deduction tax report (word: 25.4KB)
  15. Subsidy invoice (word: 15.8KB)

7. Others

8. Contact information

  • Inspection implementation company
    Chiba Prefecture PCR free inspection business secretariat (phone number: 050-5050-1477)
    9:00 to 17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)
  • General public
    Chiba Prefecture PCR free inspection business Call center (phone number: 050-5050-1478) 
    9:00 to 17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)

* This business is for asymptomatic people. If you have a fever or other subjective symptoms, please contact a medical institution for consultation.
 Please check here for the flow of consultation, medical examination, and examination for patients with fever.

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