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
The emirate has restricted movement between midnight and 5am daily and reduced operating capacity at malls, gyms and restaurants
The emirate stressed that vaccines are only available to those holding expired residency visas or expired entry visas
The scanners will be used at entry points to the emirate and will screen for potential Covid-19 infections, providing immediate results and denying entry in case of a positive detection
A DPI test can no longer be used on two consecutive occasions to enter Abu Dhabi
Vaccinated drivers will be offered free PCR tests every seven days
All DPI laser rapid testing results must be accompanied with a negative PCR test result received six days prior to entry