Abu Dhabi revises cost of PCR test to Dhs40 across the emirate

Abu Dhabi has revised the cost of PCR tests to Dhs40 across all medical facilities in the emirate.

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi took to Twitter to inform that the directive is effective from today, March 1.

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi updated the cost of PCR test to AED 40 across all medical facilities in Abu Dhabi Emirate.

The decision will be effective as of March 1, 2022
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— دائرة الصحة – أبوظبي (@DoHSocial) February 28, 2022

In August of last year, the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) had reduced the price of Covid-19 PCR tests at all national testing facilities to Dhs50.

Read: UAE: Prices of Covid-19 PCR tests reduced to Dhs50 across country

On Monday, MoHAP said that it had conducted 417,532 additional Covid-19 tests over the preceding 24 hours.

It led to the detection of 605 infections, raising the total number of recorded cases to 879,973.

Read: UAE reports 605 Covid-19 cases, 1,571 recoveries