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With the growing demand for travel pass and other measures to improve the safety of travellers, Ethiopian Airline has installed Rapid Testing Devices at its hub in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The development allows transit passengers to test and get the result before they get on their flights.
The airline said it has joined hands with BGI Health Ethiopia, a subsidiary of China’s biotech giant, the BGI Genomics Co., Ltd, to launch a high-end COVID-19 testing laboratory at its main hub and the continent’s busiest airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
The latest information which was contained in a statement signed and issued by the airline’s Country Manager in Nigeria, Mr. Shimeles Arage, said that the testing center was opened to revitalize the passengers’ business by creating a seamless travel experience that includes COVID-19 testing for passengers that are departing or transiting via Addis Ababa.
The Ministry of Health Ethiopia in its release said, that the country registered 841 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 253,120 as of Monday evening. The ministry further reported 19 new deaths from Covid-19 in a day, bringing the national death toll to 3,570. A total of 750 patients have recovered from the disease, taking the national count of Covid-19 recoveries to 193,497.
Ethiopia, Africa s second-most populous nation, currently has some 56,051 Covid-19 patients, with 990 of them in severe condition. The country has so far reported the highest number of Covid-19 cases in the East Africa region and is so far the fourth most Covid-19 affected country in Africa in terms of positive cases.
Ethiopian Airlines launches COVID-19 testing lab at Bole International Airport
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Ethiopian Airlines has announced it’s partnership with BGI Health Ethiopia, a subsidiary of China’s biotech company, the BGI Genomics, to launch high-end COVID-19 testing laboratory at its main hub in Addis Ababa, Bole International Airport.
The testing center is opened to revitalize passengers’ business by creating a seamless travel experience that includes COVID-19 testing for travellers departing or transiting via Addis Ababa.
The new COVID-19 testing lab is equipped with premium technologies to provide quick and accurate testing for passengers. Currently, the lab has a capacity to carry out 1,000 COVID-19 tests a day, with a potential to grow further after expansion.
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