Good news to people living in Dubai who want to get a PCR test, Dubai Health Authorities has announced the reduction of prices of PCR COVID-19 tests to be 150 AED.

This pricing will be applied in all governmental hospitals and health facilities affiliated to DHA. However, prices of PCR tests in private hospitals and clinics remains the same at the rate of 250 AED.

To encourage pre-emptive medical examinations as a precautionary and preventive measure, we reduced the cost of #COVID19 PCR tests to AED150 in DHA facilities. pic.twitter.com/oEb1rZUbT0

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