The Department of Health in Abu Dhabi announced that what was circulated today about the presence of a case infected with "Covid 19" in one of the residential compounds in the emirate, incorrect data came from unofficial sources, while the Ministry of Health and Community Protection is the official body responsible for announcing confirmed infections, And you do it with all transparency.
The health authorities call on the public to obtain the local information and developments related to the "Covid 19" virus from official sources, and to follow the publications and updates issued by the competent authorities, which will continue to deal in full transparency regarding health status developments and all efforts made to limit the spread of the virus, and also calls on the public not to circulate rumors And verify the credibility of the source.
The health sector in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, follows strict policies and procedures that are fully consistent with international standards adopted in dealing with epidemics and pandemics, including the "Covid 19" virus.
The Department of Health in Abu Dhabi confirmed that it puts the health and safety of all members of society at the top of its priorities, and takes all possible measures to limit the spread of the "Covid 19" virus, and educate the community about the health status developments continuously and whenever necessary.
These include policies and procedures; preventive and precautionary measures to limit the spread of the virus, permanent follow-up to the health situation in coordination with relevant authorities and partners in the health sector, investigation and early warning systems for suspected cases, preparedness of medical teams around the clock, provision of medical supplies, and channels of direct communication with the public In cases of inquiries and emergencies, leading to principles of complete transparency in the disclosure of developments in the health situation, procedures for examining contacts, active investigation measures and precautionary quarantine, in line with best practices and the highest level of standards The World Health Organization, in the interest of the safety and health of community members.