Dubai conducts 35000 COVID-19 tests for private school staff

  • Date: 02-Sep-2020
  • Source: Saudi Gazette
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai conducts 35000 COVID-19 tests for private school staff

Saudi Gazette reportDUBAI “” Authorities in Dubai have conducted approximately 35,000 COVID-19 tests for teachers and administrative staff working in Dubai private schools ahead of the start of the new academic year.The tests, which are free of charge, have been conducted Dubai Health Authority (DHA), in cooperation with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and the COVID-19 Command and Control Center (CCC), the UAE's state news agency WAM reported.The tests aim to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the community and reflect the government's efforts to ensure the safety of students and staff