As travel continues to rise, tests for COVID-19 are also increasing in order to track and prevent the spread of the virus.
Now, those intending to travel with Emirates can undergo a COVID-19 PCR test which will be priced at a discounted rate.
Currently, the cost of a PCR test in Dubai and Abu Dhabi healthcare institutions is Dhs250 after being reduced significantly – previously the cost of a test was Dhs370.
However, Emirates is offering their passengers tests priced at Dhs150 which they can get before flying out of Dubai.
Passengers must provide healthcare workers with proof of a booked ticket or boarding pass, as well as ID.
At present, available places to get tested for Dhs150 with Emirates American Hospital Dubai Media City Clinic, American Hospital Al Barsha Clinic and American Hospital Al Khawanij Clinic.
There is also the option for home testing which will cost Dhs250.
As per the normal timeframe for COVID-19 test results, they can be expected within 48 hours.
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