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Abu Dhabi intensifies COVID-19 screenings in Al Shamkah

Wednesday, 14 July 2021 08:26

By ARN News Staff

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Abu Dhabi has ramped up COVID-19 testing in the Al Shamkah residential neighbourhood.

Using mobile testing units, the proactive measure is in response to the directives from the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee.

These services are offered in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Police and Tamouh Healthcare.

The mobile centres are available every day at multiple locations and offer free testing.

استجابة لتوجيهات لجنة الطوارئ والأزمات والكوارث في أبوظبي، وبالتعاون مع شرطة أبوظبي وشركة طموح للرعاية الصحية، حملة الفحوصات الاستباقية تواصل عملها في منطقة الشامخة وذلك في إطار الجهود المستمرة للحفاظ على السلامة والصحة العامة. pic.twitter.com/FAV4oBN28e
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) July 13, 2021

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