The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has reduced the price of nasal swab Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests to AED 150.
These prices will only apply to government hospitals and clinics.
Meanwhile, private health centres and hospitals will not be allowed to charge more than AED 250 for a test.
It's part of efforts by the health authorities to encourage widespread testing to curb the spread of COVID-19.
UAE summons Iranian ambassador, hands protest note
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iran's Ambassador Reza Ameri and delivered a strongly worded protest over the Iranian attacks, condemning them as a blatant violation of UAE sovereignty, a threat to national security and a breach of international law.
Dubai Police warn of fraudsters targeting sensitive data
Dubai Police have detected attempts by fraudsters to exploit recent developments by impersonating employees purportedly affiliated with the 'Dubai Crisis Management' department and falsely claiming links to the force.
UAE and US Presidents discuss Iranian attacks, regional security
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a phone call from US President Donald Trump.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince begins official visit to Ecuador
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in Ecuador for an official visit at the invitation of President Daniel Noboa.
NCEMA Chairman: UAE will emerge from this phase stronger, more resilient
Ali Saeed Al Neyadi, Chairman of the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, said the UAE is confident it will emerge from this period stronger and more resilient, supported by its leadership’s vision, robust institutions and a vigilant society.
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