COVID-19 tests underway for Abu Dhabi schools, colleges

Schools are set to open starting August 30 using various models of learning

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Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi announced that COVID-19 tests were underway for students, teachers, lecturers and staff ahead of the reopening.

56,207 tests have already been carried out in Al Ain, Al Dhafra and Abu Dhabi, authorities added according to a tweet posted by Abu Dhabi Media Office.

The tweet added that these tests were targeted at 25 colleges/universities and 449 private and public schools. 

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