SEHA provides it free of charge to citizens, the elderly, people of determination, and pregnant women

"Green Traffic" increases turnout 10 times for "PCR"

• Huge turnout in front of Corona examination centers in Abu Dhabi.

  Emirates today

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The government and private “Covid-19” examination centers in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi are witnessing a heavy turnout from various segments of the public, to conduct a (PCR) examination, with the start of activating the decision to use the Al-Hosn application for green traffic in the emirate, while officials at the examination centers confirmed that the number of those wishing has doubled. In conducting a “Corona” swab to about 10 times the number before the decision was issued.

In detail, health centers in various regions of Abu Dhabi witnessed a remarkable turnout from all segments of society, citizens and residents, to conduct a “Covid-19” examination, which led to an increase in the waiting time to conduct the examination from five minutes to more than 30 minutes, as auditors lined up in Queues to register their data in preparation for the swab.

Governmental and private medical centers have intensified their efforts to receive patients daily, as special entrances have been allocated for those wishing to conduct a “Covid-19” smear in the centers, with the aim of facilitating service for community members, and ensuring their safety, and many centers called on the auditors to book appointments before their review by calling On the numbers of centers, to prevent overcrowding, and to preserve precautionary measures and social distancing.

Officials in private medical centers: Muhammad Al-Shahawi, Maram Atta, Ayman Alaa, and Irene Wanes, confirmed that the average number of visitors per day before the start of the activation of the “green passage” decision was 50 examinations, and it rose since last Tuesday with the beginning of the implementation of the decision to more than 500 examinations per day. Noting that the evening of yesterday and yesterday morning witnessed a strong demand for the (PCR) examination, given the desire of many families to use it during the weekend.

For its part, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company "SEHA" confirmed that the "Covid-19" examination fees of 65 dirhams per examination, will remain fixed in all its examination facilities, and in the event of any future amendments, the public will be informed of this through official channels, She pointed out that there are four categories that have priority to conduct the survey free of charge, including state citizens, senior citizens over 50 years of age, residents over 50 years of age, and those suffering from chronic diseases, by calling the response center (8001717).

And “SEHA” made it possible to book an appointment for free through the “SEHA” application for citizens of the country, children of female citizens, domestic workers, residents over 50 years of age, those suffering from chronic diseases, people of determination, in addition to pregnant women.

The Committee for the Management of Emergencies, Crises and Disasters caused by the Corona pandemic in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi had adopted the use of the “Al-Hosn” application for green traffic as part of preventive measures to ensure safe entry, and this step came in accordance with the emirate’s strategy to combat the “Covid-19” pandemic, which relies on four main pillars. Interconnected, the path to sustainable recovery, and these pillars include: vaccination, active screening and examinations, safe entry, and continued application of preventive measures.

The committee adopted the green traffic system exclusively, for safe entry to each of the centers, shops, gyms, hotels and facilities inside them, beaches and public parks, private beaches, swimming pools, recreational centers, cinemas, museums, restaurants and cafes, and this system began to work from last Tuesday. Corresponding to June 15, 2021, the committee confirmed that these procedures are applied to those aged 16 years and over, and are complementary to the procedures currently approved in the activities of vital sectors.

coding system

Malls, shops, gyms, hotels, facilities, beaches, public parks, private beaches, swimming pools, entertainment centers, cinemas, museums, restaurants and cafes, have started implementing the green traffic system through the “Al Hosn” application in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, where the coding system in the Al Hosn application reflects the vaccination status. And the validity period of the nasal swab examination, according to the Green Passage protocol, which defines six categories.

The first category includes vaccinated people who have received the second dose 28 days or more, and volunteers in clinical studies of the vaccine, and their condition will appear on the “Al-Hosn” application, if the result of the examination is negative, in green and remain for 30 days, and the defined adjective “star or letter” will appear. E” for seven days, while the second category includes recipients of the second dose who have not completed 28 days of receiving it, and the case will appear on the “Al-Hosn” application in green for 14 days if the test result is negative.

The third category in the system includes the recipient of the first dose who received the first dose and is waiting for the date of the second dose, and the status will appear on the “Al-Hosn” application in green for seven days if the result of the examination is negative, and the fourth category is for those who received the first dose, who received the first dose and missed the appointment The second dose is more than 42 days old, and the status will appear on the Al-Hosn application in green for three days if the test result is negative.

While the fifth category includes those who are exempt from vaccination for those who have an exception certificate in accordance with the approved procedures, the case will appear in green for a period of seven days, if the result of the examination is negative, in addition to the sixth category for non-vaccinated people who are not exempt, and the status will appear on the “Al-Hosn” application in green for a period of seven days. Three days if the test result is negative.

The color of the case on the “Al-Hosn” application will change from green to gray when the nasal swab examination expires, as specified for each of the categories, while the case will appear in red if the result of the examination is positive, and requires following the approved procedures for injuries.

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