UAE
UAE: Airport to have world’s largest lab for processing COVID-19 RT-tests
The Dubai International Airport will now be home to an in-house lab for processing COVID-19 RT PCR tests.
Dubai Airports in collaboration with Dubai Health Authority and Pure Health announced the opening of the lab on Tuesday, June 22.
Located close to Terminal 2, the lab is a dedicated facility for processing RT-PCR test samples collected from passengers at DXB, Dubai Airports said in a press release.
Using latest WHO-standard COVID-19 RT-PCR testing equipment, the lab can process up to 100,000 samples per day and provide reliable results within a few hours, it added.
