Abu Dhabi sees drop in COVID-19 infection rate

Abu Dhabi has announced a decrease of 0.2 per cent in the rate of COVID-19 infections based on the total tests conducted.

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee on Monday said intensified vaccination drives, continuous screening and a comprehensive contact tracing system are some measures that have helped in the fight against COVID-19.

Other recent measures include a mandatory green pass for entry into public spaces, a disinfection drive, temporary stay-at-home orders, use of advanced technology to detect infection, strict policies for violators and free testing at selected areas across the Emirate.

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has announced a decreased Covid-19 infection rate in Abu Dhabi emirate of 0.2 per cent of total tests. pic.twitter.com/Z2eckK3Cj5

— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) September 13, 2021