{"id":30109,"date":"2021-01-24T14:31:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T10:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=30109"},"modified":"2021-01-24T14:31:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T10:31:10","slug":"abu-dhabi-doh-approves-3-new-covid-19-diagnostic-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2021\/01\/24\/abu-dhabi-doh-approves-3-new-covid-19-diagnostic-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi: DOH approves 3 new COVID-19 diagnostic tests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Department of Health- Abu Dhabi has approved 3 new Covid-19 diagnostic tests to be used in ER departments &amp; urgent care centers in Abu Dhabi emirate. The new tests which are based on the latest global scientific developments, provide faster results &amp; support physicians to provide better patient care.<br><br>New tests include: Antigen Test (Nasal swab rapid viral detection test that provides results within 20 minutes), RT-LAMP Genetic Test (Nasal swab test that provides results within one hour), and Salvia specimens (can be used  for COVID-19 diagnosis in children in healthcare seatings if the collection of a nasal swab is not possible).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EsfSYoCWMAQj0Vu-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EsfSYoCWMAQj0Vu-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EsfSYoCWMAQj0Vu-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EsfSYoCWMAQj0Vu-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EsfSYoCWMAQj0Vu.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Health- Abu Dhabi has approved 3 new Covid-19 diagnostic tests to be used in ER departments &amp; urgent care centers in Abu Dhabi emirate. The new tests which are based on the latest global scientific developments, provide faster results &amp; support physicians to provide better patient care.New tests include: Antigen Test (Nasal swab &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30110,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30112,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30109\/revisions\/30112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}