Laboratories and Testing Facilities

The following is a list of Laboratories and testing facilities available around the country.

This listing is not a comprehensive listing of all testing facilities and labs. Rather, it is the listing of labs and facilities who have confirmed their testing services with FHTA.

Testing Labs:

Name of Testing LabRegionAddressContact DetailsCost (FJD)ServicesTest Capacity
Health Plus Diagnostic CentreCentral & WesternNabua, Nakasi, Sigatoka, Nadi3380021/9487379
info@healthplus.com.fj
Rapid Antigen Test (PANBIO) –
$50.00 VIP
PCR TEST (GENEXPERT)- $350.00
VIP
RAT: 500 tests per day, turnaround
time of 2 to 4 hours.
PCR: 15 to 20 tests per day
May increase to 150 tests per day,
turnaround of 12 to 24 hours
maximum.
VanMed LabsCentral & WesternSuva:
Shop 6, 164 Ratu Mara Road, President Plaza, Samabula
Labasa:
17 Jaduram Street, Labasa Town
Nadi
Lot 11, Namaka Lane, Nadi, Inside Post Office Corridor (Right Hand Side)
Lautoka
1 Yawani Street, Opposite Multi-purpose Court
Ba
Upper Deck Building, Main Street, Ba Town
(Opposite Taxi Stand)
Tavua
Nasivi Street, Dalpat Building
Arveen Chandra
Director / Scientist
Cell: 9412559
Suva
Ph: 3372078
Cell: 9412559 / 8911180
Labasa
Ph: 8818078 Cell: 9021045
Nadi
Ph: 6722078 Cell: 9021044 /9489213
Lautoka
Ph: 6668078 Cell: 9489213 /8911182
Ba
Ph: 6673078 Cell: 9021040
Tavua
Ph: 6681078 Cell: 8911138 /9489213
Rapid Antigen Test $45.00pp
Covid-19 RT PCR Test $180pp
Zens Medical Centre LimitedWesternNamaka:
Namaka Lane (next to Western Union), Nadi
Denarau:
Denarau Golf & Racquet Club Building (opposite Sheraton Fiji Resort), Denarau Island, Nadi
Lautoka:
15 Drasa Avenue (next to Ajax Fasteners)
Ba:
Bank Street (opposite Westpac Bank)
Ph: 7766600 / 9996003
Namaka
Ph: 776 3330 / 978 6355
Denarau
Ph: 776 2200 / 999 1820
Lautoka
Ph: 776 4000 / 891 4595
Ba
Ph: 776 4010 / 222 4682
PCR test – $150 VIP which includes the swabbing and report.
RDT – $ 16.35 VIP which includes the the swabbing, processing and the RDT kit.
RAT and PCR swab, testing and report services.
Smaller operators (accommodation and activity providers) in the Coral Coast area may access the VanMed services from the Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort and may contact VanMed Labs directly to arrange this access.
Auztec Medical LaboratoriesCentralExtension Street, Suvaauztecmedlab@gmail.com
331 8622
Rapid Antigen Test $45.00ppRapid Antigen Test only
Nasese Diagnostics LaboratoryCentral62 Ratu Sukuna Road, SuvaAriel De Asa
admin@nasesemed.com
+679 3314450 ext 110
+679 9324590
PCR – $300 per swab
Rapid Antigen – $50 per swab
Hospital with lab. RAT & PCR available for predeparture International flights, domestic travel to Vanua Levu and sea travel bound for overseas ports.50 a day

Walk-in Facilities

Name of Testing FacilityRegionAddressContact DetailsCost (FJD)ServicesTest Capacity
Essence of Fiji Transit LoungeWesternEssence of Fiji,
Nadi Back Road
Email: sales@essencegroupfiji.com
fc@essencegroupfiji.com
Ph: (679) 9925313 / (679) 9925793
Rapid Test Transit Pass $105pp
PCR Test Transit Pass $225pp
The transit pass includes the COVID test (conducted by VanMed Labs), 30 minute massage or Nama Fiji products to the value of FJD 50, shuttle to airport.
Rapid test results take 15 minutes and PCR test results take 3 hours.
Opening Hours: 7:00am – 8:00pm, 7 days (extended hours for flight delays)
Budget PharmacyWesternSofitel Fiji Resort, Denarau IslandSarneet: 8782712/ 7308669
Sweta: 7088026
Rapid Antigen Test: $16.35 for testing the guests at the resort (walk-in tests may be higher depending on the type of report that they would require)Tests at the Sofitel Lobby via a booking / availability system as arrangements would need to be made with security to let walk-ins into the resort

Private Practitioners

Name of Testing FacilityRegionAddress Contact Details Cost (FJD) Services Test Capacity
Sigatoka Medical Centre LimitedCoral CoastSigatoka Valley Road, Sigatoka TownDr. Dhirendra Lal. 
Ph: 6500242 / Cell: 9948398
Rapid Antigen Test only (transport cost will apply).
Conducting WHO, MoHMS approved COVID 19 RAT at town clinic and resorts on a need basis within time frame. This is NASAL swab results on approved Lab letterhead.
Collection of PCR Test samples (test conducted by MoHMS approved CDC labs) and report to guests prior to the 72 hrs timeframe before flight or for diagnostics.
Dr Naidu’s Private Medical PracticeWestern17 Sagayam Road, Nadi TownDr Kris Naidu
drnaiduspractice@gmail.com
Cell: 8366665
Rapid Antigen Test (Abbott Panbio) – $50.00ppHealth Plus (in-house lab)
Rapid Antigen Test only. Nasal Swab Test Drive-thru. Results are shared electronically with patients through a TELEMEDICINE APP known as VUNIWAI which is a platform also used for text/video consultations.
Drive-thru operating hours:
Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 2pm
RAT: 500 tests per day, turnaround time of 2-4 hours.
Faizal Medical CentreWestern41 Lodhia Street , Nadi TownPh: 2939151/6705552Rapid Antigen Test $35.00pp Rapid Antigen Test only. on walk-in & appointment basis.50 tests per day, turnaround time of 10-15 minutes
Guardian MedicalWestern1 Yawini street, LautokaDr Shaireen Prasad
Ph: 6650258
Rapid Antigen Test – $40.00pp and PCR test: $180ppRapid Antigen Tests and PCR testing in collaboration with VanMed Labs.
Walk-ins for Rapid tests but appointment required for PCR testing.
MedicorWesternNamoli Avenue, LautokaDr Preetika Payal
9324051
drpreetikapayal@gmail.com
Rapid Diagnostic Test: $35.00pp inclusive of kit and trained personnel for testingThe lab only caters for the RDT and the Antibody tests. The turn around time is approximately 3 hours.
Koroi’s SurgeryCentral254 Waimanu Road, SuvaDr Netani Koroi
Ph: 3302043
Cell: 7934406
Rapid Diagnostic Test:
At the Clinic – $40/test
At a hotel – $50/test

PCR test:
$300pp or $325pp on weekends
RAT: Walk-ins for rapid tests is only between 9am-12pm while afternoon tests at the clinic on an appointment basis. Arrangements can be made for swabs to be conducted at a hotel for guests.
PCR: Suva-based patients are swabbed at the clinic and swab samples are sent to Zens Medical Clinic for testing. Bookings for PCR Tests are through Zen’s Medical
RAT: 30 tests per day and more if required, turnaround time of 15 minutes. No limit on number of RATs done at a hotel.
PCR: Results are available within 24 hours.
Nasese Private HospitalCentral62 Ratu Sukuna Road, SuvaDr. Virgilio de Asa
(679) 3314450 | (679) 331 9233
RT-PCR Test – $300pp
Rapid Antigen Test – $50pp
Rapid Antigen Swab Tests are done in the mornings.
RT-PCR testing services are provided for outward bound passengers, mostly in Suva. RT-PCR test samples are processed at the in-house laboratory diagnostic facilities with results available on the same day, depending on the number of samples to be tested.
The official results are also forwarded (via email) to the CDC, MOH and Fiji Airways.
Rapid Test: more than 100 swabs per day (arrangements can be made to increase testing capacity, if required) with results available on the same day.
RT-PCR: 50 samples per day with a turnaround time of within 24 hours.
Olivet Medical CentreCentralLot 3, corner of Adi Davila Ganilau Road and Kings Road, Nakasi, SuvaToyin Olawale Jenyo
Ph: 7223848 / 9484748
Rapid Antigen Test – $45.00pp Rapid Antigen Tests on appointment basis20 Rapid Tests per day with Preliminary results made available between 1 to 2 hours after test while written report will be provided after 24hrs
Pacific Harbour Health CarePacific HarbourShop 10, Arts Village, Pacific Harbour (behind the supermarket)Dr Miliana Vadei
Cell: 9976592 / 7495584
Rapid Antigen Test – $40pp
PCR Test – $245pp
Rapid Tests conducted at medical centre.
PCR tests can be facilitated through Suva-based labs
PCR: Turnaround time within 12 – 24 hours.