Temporary Coronavirus testing centres
(Page amended 22/09/2020, 1pm)
Due to the recent rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the Caerphilly county borough, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has set up temporary testing centres.
If you live in Caerphilly County Borough and are experiencing symptoms of Coronavirus, please attend for a quick, safe test. These symptoms may be very mild.
- New continuous cough
- High temperature
- Loss of taste and/or smell
Please note:
- These testing facilities are for people living in Caerphilly county borough area only. Please bring ID and proof of address, such as driving licence or utility bill. Click here to check if you live in the Caerphilly county borough.
- You will need to book an appointment at New Tredegar Testing Unit. Please call 0300 30 31 222 between 8am and 6pm to book.
- You do not need to book for the Caerphilly Leisure Centre walk up centre
- The test is done in 5 minutes
- Do not visit any shops or other places on the way to or from your test
New Tredegar Testing Unit
Drive through and walk up testing centre located in New Tredegar Business Park, White Rose Way, New Tredegar NP24 6BH (car park on the other side of the bridge opposite the Winding House Museum)
Available from 2pm Wednesday 16 September until 6pm Wednesday 23 September 2020.
Opening hours:
Wednesday 16 September - Open 2pm to 6pm
Thursday 17 September to Wednesday 23 September - Open 8am to 6pm daily
- You will need to book an appointment. Please call 0300 30 31 222 between 8am and 6pm to book.
- The self-swab test is done in 5 minutes
- You can arrive on foot, by car or bike
- Please wear a face covering on the way to and from your test
- Please do not use public transport
- Remember to observe social distancing whilst waiting for a test
Caerphilly Leisure Centre
Walk up testing centre located outside Caerphilly Leisure Centre, CF83 3SW
Available until Monday 28 September 2020.
Opening hours: 10am to 3pm
You do not need to book an appointment at this centre, just turn up
- You can arrive on foot, by car or bike
- Please wear a face covering on the way to and from your test
- Please do not use public transport
- Remember to observe social distancing whilst waiting for a test
Penallta House Council Offices
This testing facility is now closed
Home testing
You can have a test posted to your home. Apply online or phone 119, free between the hours of 7am to 11pm.
Please remember
If you have symptoms of coronavirus, you and your whole household must self-isolate immediately until you receive your test results. Click here for further information on self-isolation.