Fujairah gets two new COVID-19 screening centres

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 9:02pm

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Two new COVID-19 testing centres have opened in Fujairah.

The facilities in Bidiyah and Masafi areas will offer free screening to UAE citizens as well as residents.

They have been set up based on the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has opened the new centres in coordination with Fujairah Police and the Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management team in the emirate.

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