\nThe antigen test is conducted via nasal swab, and it is a rapid test that provides results within 20 minutes.<\/p>\n
2. RT-LAMP genetic test<\/strong> 3. Saliva specimens<\/strong> These 3 newly approved tests will be used in Abu Dhabi for the diagnosis of COVID-19, along with regular PCR tests and DPI tests.<\/em><\/p>\n Those who fail to comply with the country\u2019s strict COVID-19 regulations will be subject to face a penalty of AED3,000.<\/p>\n
\nThis is also a nasal swab test that provides results within one hour.
\n(Both the antigen test and the RT-LAMP test provide results faster than the regular PCR test, which gives results within 48 hours)<\/em><\/p>\n
\nThis test, which has already been piloted in a few schools, can be used for the diagnosis of children when the collection of a nasal swab is difficult.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/01\/25131141\/Screenshot-2021-01-25-at-1.10.34-PM.png\")
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UAE authorities are reminding all visitors and residents in the country to wear their face mask when in public at ALL TIMES.<\/h2>\n
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