Abu Dhabi continues preemptive COVID-19 testing campaign

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The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee is continuing the COVID-19 preemptive testing campaign in multiple areas across the emirate, including the district of Baniyas in the capital.

In a statement posted on social media, the Committee also announced the completion of Al Ain's test drive in Al Aamerah.

It added that active contact tracing is continuing and thanked the community for their cooperation with the health authorities.

The Committee emphasised that fighting COVID-19 is a shared responsibility and underscored the need for unity to combat the virus.

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