#Covid-19 Testing
It has been detected in 38 states in the US and 39 countries till date
It has also approved an extension of the green pass validity period on the Al Hosn app from 14 to 30 days for those who are fully vaccinated
On presentation of any valid Expo 2020 ticket, alongside an Expo 1-Day or Multi-Day Pass, visitors can avail a free Covid-19 PCR test at several centres across the city
The ministry identified 63 testing centres for students across Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Qaiwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah
Located close to Terminal 2, the 20,000 square-foot lab was built in collaboration with Dubai Health Authority and Pure Health
The new rules effective Monday, May 3, require vaccinated citizens and residents to show proof of their jabs on the Alhosn app
SEHA also announced the closure of its drive-through screening center in Al Masoudi effective Friday May 30, 2021
The centre has already begun receiving Emiratis and residents in Ajman, and the 12 mobile units will cover several regions across the emirate
The trials are being conducted on 2,500 patients, with the analyser capable of delivering results in under a minute
The 4,000-square-metre facility with 190 staff is capable of conducting over 20,000 tests per day, with results available in approximately 90 minutes
It is located in the Sheikh Zayed Exhibitions and Conferences Hall in Ajman University
A DPI test can no longer be used on two consecutive occasions to enter Abu Dhabi
All travellers to Oman will be required to undergo a Covid-19 test seven days after their arrival into the country
Residents and tourists need not pre-book appointments, and will receive their results via SMS between 24 and 48 hours of being tested
Covid-19 tests for Dhs150 at Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Mirdif and City Centre Deira in Dubai
Customers need to pre-book an appointment before visiting the testing centres
There are now five dedicated Covid-19 testing centres in Dubai
The testing facility is located in Mirbah, Fujairah
The centre has a testing capacity of over 2,000 people per day
The initiative will be undertaken in coordination with the Fujairah Medical District and the emirate’s emergency crisis and disaster management team
A new laser-based DPI technique developed by the QuantLase Imaging Lab can rapidly screen travellers at the border for Covid-19
It has collaborated with Mediclinic to conduct the Covid-19 PCR tests
The device which is expected to be available in the market over the next few months is developed by QuantLase Imaging Lab and will enable rapid mass-scale testing