Purehealth, the largest laboratory operator in the Gulf region, has launched an online system that enables travelers to the UAE to register to test 19COVID - in their home countries through a network of approved facilities, as it confirmed that this project is the first of its kind in the world and promotes leadership Emirates in safe travel.
She stated on her website that the examination can be conducted through more than 500 accredited laboratories in 40 countries in the first phase, while it is planned to increase the number to 1000 laboratories covering 60 countries.
And it is possible to book a service to conduct a corona examination before traveling to the Emirates, easily through the portal https://screening.purehealth.ae , where Pure Health provides a list of accredited laboratories in each country, and travelers coming to the United Arab Emirates from any country can register for the examination simply By entering their details and choosing their country, city and preferred laboratory on the portal, then their results are shared with the government of the United Arab Emirates through the joint portal, and then after that, they will get comments from the government regarding their request.
The United Arab Emirates announced last month that it is mandatory to conduct a "Covid-19" (BCR) examination on all arrivals through the country's airports, "citizens, residents, tourists and transit passengers",
This is regardless of the state coming from it, provided that this decision is applied for pre-examination before coming to the country from the first of August this maximum, without prejudice to the previously announced mandatory examination procedures upon arrival at the country's airports.
The National Authority for Emergency and Crisis and Disaster Management and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed that all departures through the country’s airports of the European Union and Britain and countries that require a “Covid-19” examination (PCR) must do the pre-check before boarding the plane, and this comes In light of the efforts made to preserve the health and safety of citizens and residents, and to limit the spread of the new Corona virus.
The time period for the negative PCR examination result for all arrivals through the country's airports, which should not exceed 96 hours since the date of the examination, was updated instead of 72 hours as previously announced.
Children under 12 years of age and children with severe and moderate disabilities are also exempted from a laboratory examination that has a validity span of 96 hours from the date of the examination, stressing the need to apply these requirements on all national lines operating in the country.