In addition, employers are required to cover the costs of testing. DUBAI: Dubai is planning to inoculate 70 per cent of its population with the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech by the end of 2021, in a … Tests are free of charge. Read more: Coronavirus: No appointments to enter Abu Dhabi via border COVID … The centres, based at Rashid Port and Al Khawaneej in Dubai, are similar to the facility set up at Ghantoot last month, and provide tests for AED50 per person, with results given in five minutes. Currently, COVID-19 vaccinations are available free in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. ... UAE reports 2,950 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours. From January 10, 2021, employees working in the sectors outlined above will be required to get tested for COVID-19 every two weeks. Fujairah has previously launched a drive-thru testing center amid the coronavirus outbreak in April. People with COVID-19 who have not developed any symptoms after testing positive are now able to isolate for ten days rather than 14. Image used for illustrative purpose. More than 60,000 UAE residents had taken the Covid-19 jab in 24 hours in the authorities’ latest count on Thursday. The first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccines have arrived in Dubai from the Belgian capital Brussels. A female nurse conducts a COVID-19 test on a man in Fujairah, September 3, 2020. Shisha services back at Fujairah cafes with COVID-19 safety rules. A heavy-duty truck heading to the Fujairah Port overturned and hit the Emirati woman’s vehicle, he said, adding that both the Emirati woman and the truck driver sustained moderate injuries and were admitted to Fujairah Hospital for medical treatment. Abu Dhabi has also opened a COVID-19 testing center at Zayed Sports City. 2. News. How much does the COVID-19 vaccination cost in the UAE? Bookings can be made for Seha clinics by calling 80050 or visiting www.seha.ae. [Subhead] How do I book a COVID-19 vaccination in the UAE? To make an appointment, call the SEHA hotline at 800 1717 or use the SEHA application. (WAM) Tommy Hilton, Al Arabiya English Friday 04 September 2020. COVID-19 vaccine in the UAE: Get vaccinated for free at these locations in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. List … The authorities are stepping up inspections to ensure full compliance with precautionary measures. To book a COVID-19 test in Dubai, call the Dubai Health Authority at 800 342 or visit Dubai’s Department of Health website for more information. Four new Covid-19 testing facilities have opened in the UAE – two in Dubai and one each in Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. 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