PCR Testing Dates

The dates for the next round of in-school PCR testing have been announced.

PCR Testing Dates The dates for the next round of in-school PCR testing have been announced. The dates for the next round of in-school PCR testing have been announced.

We have been advised that in-school PCR testing will take place on the following dates:

Secondary students – Monday 8th November
Primary students – Wednesday 10th November

Sign-up forms for parents to complete will follow via email later this week.

Parents are still able to utilise the school code – K9190 – at Biogenix, Masdar City at any time for free testing.

As a reminder, the current ADEK regulations regarding PCR testing are:

Students under 12 years old are not required to be vaccinated to attend school but must always have a PCR test within the last 30 days
Students who are 12 to 15 years old and are fully vaccinated must have always have a PCR test within the last 30 days
Students who are 12 to 15 years old and are unvaccinated must have always have a PCR test within the last 7 days
Students who are 16 and above and are fully vaccinated must have always have a PCR test within the last 30 days
Students aged 16 and above are who are not vaccinated are not able to enter the school building

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