1. Ngaphambi kokuthatha isampula, maka ulwazi olufanele lwesampula kulebula yeshubhu lamasampula.
2. Ngokwezidingo ezahlukene zesampula, amasampula athathwe ku-nasopharynx nge-swab yesampula.
3. Izindlela zokusampula eziqondile zimi kanje:
a) I-swab yamakhala: faka ngobumnene inhloko ye-swab kulwangeni lwamakhala emgudwini wamakhala, hlala isikhashana, bese uphendukisa kancane bese uyaphuma.Sula elinye ikhala ngomunye uswazi, cwilisa ikhanda le-swab esixazululo sesampula, bese ulahla umsila.
b) I-Pharyngeal swab: sula amathoni we-pharyngeal amabili kanye nodonga olungemuva lwepharyngeal nge-swab.Ngokufanayo, cwilisa ikhanda le-swab esixazululweni sesampula bese ulahla umsila.
4. Faka ngokushesha i-swab eshubhuni lesampula.
5. Hlukanisa ingxenye ye-swab yesampula ibe phezulu kuneshubhu lesampula bese uqinisa ikhava yeshubhu.
6. Izibonelo zomtholampilo ezisanda kuqoqwa zizothuthelwa elabhorethri kungakapheli amahora angama-48 ngo-2 ℃.~ 8 ℃.