New drive-through Covid-19 testing facility opens in Sharjah- in pictures

  • NMC Royal Hospital's round-the-clock drive-through testing centre in Sharjah. All photos: NMC Healthcare
    NMC Royal Hospital's round-the-clock drive-through testing centre in Sharjah. All photos: NMC Healthcare
  • Cars queue up at the testing centre.
    Cars queue up at the testing centre.
  • The drive-through centre offers a convenient way for people to be tested.
    The drive-through centre offers a convenient way for people to be tested.
  • Healthcare workers say results are usually available within 24 hours and the in-car wait time before testing is about 15 minutes on average.
    Healthcare workers say results are usually available within 24 hours and the in-car wait time before testing is about 15 minutes on average.

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