UAE: Three Covid Tests become mandatory to enter Abu Dhabi

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Published by: THE NATIONAL on 4 Nov 2020
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Emiratis and residents entering Abu Dhabi from any other emirate will need to undergo up to three Covid-19 tests under new rules governing the capital's borders. From Sunday November 8, drivers must present a negative DPI blood test or PCR nasal swab result that was received within the past 48

hours.

If they are staying in the emirate longer than four consecutive days, they must undergo a PCR test on the fourth day. The day of arrival into Abu Dhabi is counted as day one.

If a person is staying longer than eight consecutive days, they must under go another PCR test on the eighth day - in addition to the test on day four.

For example, if someone enters Abu Dhabi on Sunday, the first day, and plans to say longer than eight consecutive days, they must undergo a PCR test on Wednesday, the fourth day, as well as the following Sunday, the eighth day.

Volunteers in the Covid-19 vaccine trials are exempt from these measures.

The rapid DPI blood test is Dh50, while the PRC swab is [...]

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