ADVISORY ON THE 2023 NEQAS REGISTRATION AND SHIPMENT SCHEDULE FOR BACTERIOLOGY, MYCOBACTERIOLOGY, PARASITOLOGY, TRANSFUSION TRANSMISSIBLE INFECTIONS, AND SARS CoV-2

Participants of the RIM NEQAS are advised to await for the official announcement of the registration dates and schedule of shipment of panels for the following programs: Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Parasitology, Transfusion Transmissible Infections and SARS CoV 2. The announcement shall be posted on our official website (https://ritm.gov.ph) and social media sites (https://www.facebook.com/ritmneqas/).

Registration to the NEQAS programs will only be accepted through the online portal (https://apps.ritm.gov.ph/neqas/). Walk-in enrollment and/or payment made in advance will be declined.

Dispatch of panels for SARS CoV-2 External Quality Assessment (EQA) to all DOH-licensed COVID-19 laboratories will begin pending courier service approval. All are advised to kindly await the final dispatch schedule of the SARS CoV 2 EQA panels.

You may send an email to neqas@ritm.gov.ph or contact through: +63 (945) 220 4141 or (02) 8850 1949 for any inquiries and concerns related to any program. While, inquiries and concerns for SARS CoV-2 EQA may be directed to ritm.molbioqa@gmail.com.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

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