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The special measures will for apply from the first dose for Phase III participants, while for volunteers under the National Vaccination Programme, it will apply 28 days after they get the second jab.
According to an announcement shared on the Abu Dhabi Media Office twitter handle, PCR and DPI tests will no longer be required for both participants when entering Abu Dhabi from any other emirate. A PCR test, however, is mandatory for them when arriving from abroad, but they will not be required to undergo quarantine. For Phase III participants, a PCR test will be done on arrival, while for the National Programme participants tests will be done on the 4th and 8th day after their arrival.
Fortnightly PCR test are compulsory for both participants and the Alhosn app status is needed for Phase II volunteers while for National Programme participants it is needed only for emergency use. The Alhosn app allows participants to benefit from special measures and is linked to the fortnightly tests.
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