Health authorities in Abu Dhabi have launched a preemptive campaign of mass testing in two areas after a surge in COVID-19 cases.
In an announcement by the Abu Dhabi Media Office, the mass testing was launched in the Baniyas area and Al Aamerah area in Al Ain.
“Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, in coordination with @DoHSocial and @adphc_ae, launches a pre-emptive testing campaign in Baniyas area in Abu Dhabi and Al Aamerah area in Al Ain after detecting a number of cases in both areas,” the announcement said.
Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, in coordination with @DoHSocial and @adphc_ae, launches a pre-emptive testing campaign in Baniyas area in Abu Dhabi and Al Aamerah area in Al Ain after detecting a number of cases in both areas. pic.twitter.com/E3sQ8ID5Da
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@admediaoffice) February 11, 2021
The UAE has reported 3,525 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 339,667.
