Abu Dhabi expands testing to accommodate PCR samples from other countries

In a bid to support international COVID-19 testing efforts, the Abu Dhabi health sector has opened up its labs to accommodate samples from other countries.

In a Tweet, the Abu Dhabi Media office highlighted that 5,000-10,000 samples are received daily with the results processed within 24 hours.

The capital boasts of world-class testing facilities, with 170,000 tests processed daily from 22 labs, with a 4-hour record turnaround for results.

Reflecting Abu Dhabi’s contribution to collaborative global efforts to combat #Covid_19 and highlighting the emirate’s world-class testing capabilities, #AbuDhabi’s health sector is processing imported PCR test samples in its world-class laboratories. pic.twitter.com/sPUj1ajZZe

— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) February 25, 2021