"Abu Dhabi Health" sets 4 prices for PCR tests to detect "Corona"

The Abu Dhabi Department of Health, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, revealed that it has set 4 prices for a PCR nasal swab examination to detect the Covid-19 virus, which included the price of the regular examination, the price of a quick examination for less than two hours, and the price of a quick examination from two to five hours, in addition to to the price of the home examination.

In detail, the Abu Dhabi Department of Health called on health facilities in the emirate to provide a normal or traditional examination for a PCR nose swab to detect the Covid-19 virus, at a value of 65 dirhams as a fixed price, in addition to other options that will be provided to the public, each according to his desire and urgency, which includes a quick examination for less From two hours, with a maximum value of 350 dirhams, and a quick examination from two to five hours, with a maximum value of 250 dirhams. 

The department stressed that this step comes in response to and response to the needs of all members of society and to ensure their easy access to services whenever they need them. Those who wish to conduct tests at home must coordinate with health facilities, as a fee will be charged for home service. 

The department indicated that the cost of the PCR nose examination service falls on individuals if they do not suffer from any symptoms, but in the event of symptoms, the cost of the examination will be covered through the relevant government programs.

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