The authorities in UAE have said that they would carry out free PCR tests for all vaccinated students and teaching staff at educational facilities every month to ensure safe learning.
Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, the official spokesperson for the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, said that in coordination with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education it has been decided to hold the PCR laboratory tests for all students and administrative, academic and technical staff.
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The PCR test service for vaccinated individuals across private educational institutions will be provided for free every 30 days.
Dr. Al Dhaheri also said that the UAE aims to facilitate ease of movement among students between the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the adoption of the approved COVID-19 applications for these countries. (AW)
