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Corona tests in Harburg: stations well frequented – but one again tight

Harburg – Hamburg offers all citizens a free one-time service Rapid antigen testing. “These tests make a contribution to recognizing corona infections and being able to react to them, and create security for those tested”, is it[called

After a few teething problems, several test centers were also launched in Harburg, as reported. Tests are now being carried out in a wide variety of locations such as churches, parking lots and shopping centers.

-While most of the test offers have been well received, one has already been closed: because of lack of demand is the rapid test station of the Johanniter in the Dreifaltigkeitskirche in the Neue Strasse in Harburg has been closed again. “Due to the low occupancy, about twelve registrations for the last Sunday, we were forced to close the station. We hope, however, that we can change this again, but then we need other numbers “, said Norbert Maass from Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe on request from harburg-aktuell.

-An exception, because the other test stations draw a consistently positive interim balance after the first few days: “The offer to be tested has been very well received by us”, said Thomas Schreiber, Deputy Store Manager at OBI am Großmoordamm and adds: “By Monday around 1,800 people had been tested in our car park.” According to Schreiber, the waiting time is only two to five minutes, even without registration.

-The corona test center at TUHH, in the former Harburg health department, is also a complete success: “The test station is one of the most popular locations and is now mostly fully booked with 500 rapid antigen tests a day. The test capacities in Harburg are currently being increased so that registrations are still possible. Test results are sent in German and English “, says Franziska Step, Employee of the press office of the TUHH.

-The operators of the test station on the parking deck of the are also satisfied Phoenix-Centers: “Our test station on parking deck P3 has been very well received by customers. Many use the free test option for their personal safety when visiting relatives or at work. We are currently in the Phoenix Center test station with around 70 bookings daily, and the trend is rising “, says Budni press officer Wiebke Spannuth, which adds: “We see an increase above all in spontaneous bookings, i.e. by people who only decide in the course of the day to be tested on the same day. These spontaneous bookings are still possible, but the free time slots are already decreasing. The test station is very busy, especially in the morning. Pedestrians also frequent the parking deck more than at the beginning. “

-Also the corona tests in the coach, which alternates on the Harburg town hall square and on the Neugrabener Markt can be booked again. About 100 people can be tested per day. Appointments were interrupted for a short time because documents for approval still had to be submitted to the health authorities. Now it goes on normally: “We have just received approval from the city and can continue”, said manager Julien figure on Monday evening and adds: “Over the Easter days, we will also test Good Friday and Easter Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Harburg on Rathausplatz. ” (cb)

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