UAE Ministry of Health centres continue to provide medical screenings amid COVID-19

Abu Dhabi: Even amid COVID-19, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) is continuous to provide a spread of medical examinations for residents at completely different levels of their instructional {and professional} journeys.

These medical exams embody pre-university health screening, pre-employment health screening, residency medical examination and premarital screening and counselling.

The pre-university health screening features a common bodily examination and a blood check, after which college students are supplied with a health certificates. It is performed on college students attending UAE universities.

Pre-employment medical screenings, however, are for workers new to the UAE who're set to begin work at private and non-private organisations. They are bodily assessed to decide if they're match for the position. The authorities additionally be sure that new recruits won't transmit infectious ailments to the group.

Those making use of for premarital screenings obtain counselling and an examination is performed to decide that each the people are free of genetic and sexually transmitted ailments. This service is obtainable at 25 well being centres and the certificates issued are legitimate for 3 months.

Dr Hussein Al Rand, Assistant Undersecretary for MoHAP’s well being centres and clinics, mentioned that medical health centres are geared up with the most recent gear and units crucial for medical testing and are staffed by certified professionals. All efforts are additionally taken to guarantee minimal ready time for residents who current for testing.