Free PCR test for all passengers flying into Abu Dhabi

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All travellers flying into Abu Dhabi International Airport can get their PCR tests done for free, with the results available in 90 minutes.

Taking to their official Twitter handle, the Abu Dhabi Media Office released a video to explain the new process, adding that the results will be provided by the region’s first in-airport laboratory.

It's part of a collaboration between Abu Dhabi Airports, Pure Health and Tamouh Healthcare.

"With the capacity to test 20,000 travellers a day, the laboratory will facilitate air travel procedures and support quarantine measures," the media office added.

 

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