Na08 SEP Mina Rashid test center

Medical staff at Dubai's Mina Rashid drive-through testing centre smile for the camera. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National
Staff take DPI blood test samples, which give an indication of whether someone has the virus
Medics bag up samples at the drive-through, which is one of the country's busiest
The DPI sample blood sample allows drivers to cross the border into Abu Dhabi - but a PCR nasal swab test is needed to travel abroad
Staff have worked in gowns and other PPE gear throughout the sweltering summer
People get tested tests at Mina Rashid screening centre
Queues of vehicles are commonly seen outside the centre
Staff work to give people a result in just minutes
Staff work to give people a result in just minutes