WATCH : Emirates become the first airline to conduct on-site rapid COVID-19 tests for passengers

April 17, 2020 at 2:04 AM

 

Emirates started testing passengers for COVID-19 before flying out of Dubai, in an effort to contain the spread of the pandemic.

Passengers on Wednesday’s flight to Tunisia underwent a blood test before departing Dubai, according to the statement sent by the airline. Results were available within 10 minutes.