DM/SCRN partnership Datametrex Opens New COVID-19 Testing Walk-In Clinic in Vancouver
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 15, 2021) - Datametrex AI Limited (TSXV: DM) (FSE: D4G) (OTC Pink: DTMXF) (the "Company" or "Datametrex") is pleased to announce that Concierge Medical Consultants Inc. ("Concierge"), a wholly-owned operating subsidiary of the Company has opened in partnership with ScreenPro Security Inc. (CSE: SCRN) ("ScreenPro"), a COVID-19 testing clinic in Vancouver, British Columbia located in the Coal Harbor.
The clinic offers both rapid testing with results in ten (10) minutes and traditional lab-based polymerase chain reaction ("PCR") testing that can detect the new variants with results within twenty-four (24) hours. The testing centre is operated by Concierge with testing performed with ScreenPro's trained nurses and lab partner technicians.
"As the third wave begins to spread in every region of the country with new Brazil and UK variants spreading, there is a significant need in the marketplace for providing personal COVID-19 testing solutions and the Company recognizes that continued testing is part of the solution to this growing public health pandemic," said Dr. Jibran Sharif, Chief Executive Officer, Concierge Medical Consultants Inc.
"The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has revealed that in late March the province of British Columbia reached a record percentage of positive COVID-19 test results and reached a positivity rate of 12.5 percent and 14.9 percent in Vancouver Coastal Health," added Dr. Sharif.
In addition to the testing services, through this partnership with ScreenPro the Company can provide travel documents electronically with the ScreenPro's app GoStop for travel from Canada to the United States and destinations worldwide with the PCR test.