Changes in COVID-19 centre timings for Hijri New Year holiday

Thursday, 12 August 2021 10:25

By ARN News Staff

Some COVID-19 screening centres across Dubai are running on altered timings for the Hijri New Year holiday.

The City Centre Deira branch will operate between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm.

The Mall of the Emirates outlet will run between Thursday and Saturday from 10:00 am and 7:00 pm.

The Jumeirah 1 Port Majlis Centre will open doors at 11:00 am and stay open until 6:00 pm.

However, Al Nasr Club testing centre will remain closed until Saturday, August 14.

View this post on Instagram

The Dubai Health Authority also confirmed that all vaccination centres will continue working as usual.

There are no changes to vaccination appointments made during the break.

More from UAE News

UAE allocates $10 million to fight Ebola outbreak in Africa

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the allocation of $10 million to support international efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Africa and strengthen healthcare systems in affected areas.
Dubai event prepares more than 10 million meals for Gaza

More than 10 million meals were prepared for people in Gaza during the "Ahmed bin Rashid Humanitarian Bridge" event at Dubai World Trade Centre on Saturday, attended by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Abu Dhabi Police urges parents to ensure children use e-scooters safely

Abu Dhabi Police has urged parents to make sure children follow safety rules when using e-scooters and electric bicycles.
Dubai to ban trucks on key roads during 'peak hours'

Starting October 1, Dubai will introduce a complete ban or "peak hour" restrictions on truck movement on several key roads, based on "traffic corridor, area and congestion levels", with Emirates Road exempted from the decision.