UAE Health Ministry denies quarantined patients left hotel without checks

All precautionary measures were taken as per WHO instruction

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An ambulance and emergency medical response team on the scene, where two Italian cyclists participating in the UAE Tour tested positive for coronavirus virus.
An ambulance and emergency medical response team on the scene, where two Italian cyclists participating in the UAE Tour tested positive for coronavirus virus.
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Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Health and Prevention has denied reports that the guests of the two quarantined hotels left without performing the necessary health checks.

The Ministry affirmed it is taking all necessary procedures including screening, examining and following up on those who were in contacts Covid-19 patients, as part of its precautionary measures in cooperation with health authorities in the country as per the international standards of the World Health Organisation.

The ministry advised the public to take news from official sources only and not to circulate rumors and fake news.

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