COVID-19: Free tests for citizens and expats in Ras Al Khaimah

Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:03

Citizens and residents in Ras Al Khaimah can get tested for COVID-19 free-of-charge.

The screenings will be carried out at seven health centres and four hospitals, as well as at Sheikh Saud Charitable School in Al-Mairid area.

Mobile medical teams will also be set up to conduct the tests.

The announcement was made by Major General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police and Head of the Local Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Team, following the directives of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.

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