News DeskAbu Dhabi, UAE – Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS), a subsidiary of PureHealth, has opened its 18th visa screening centre in Abu Dhabi, extending its services to communities in Al Shamkha, Al Shawamekh, Al Falah, Madinat Al Riyad and Shakhbout City. The move aligns with the Emirate’s efforts to ensure community health and safety.
The Disease Prevention and Screening Centre (DPSC), inaugurated by Dr. Farida Al Hosani, Executive Director of the Communicable Diseases Sector at Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), is strategically located within Al Qurm Smart Services Centre, at Makani Mall, Al Shamkha. The location allows individuals to undergo pre-visa health screening and complete their visa renewals at the same place, bringing AHS’ services closer to the community and promoting easier access to visa screening services in Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Farida Al Hosani emphasized the Emirate’s commitment to building one of the healthiest and safest communities in the world, stating that visa screening services play a crucial role in achieving this goal. She added that the new screening centre in Makani Mall, Al Shamkha, will make the visa process smoother and faster for community members, contributing to an improved quality of life.
Dr. Asma Al Halaseh, Chief Executive Officer of AHS, highlighted that the new Disease Prevention and Screening Center in Al Shamkha is the third facility AHS has opened within a Tasheel centre. She described these new one-stop-hubs as an important part of Abu Dhabi’s health ecosystem, making it quicker and easier than ever to complete the visa process.
Dr. Khadija Al Marashda, Director of Disease Prevention & Screening Centres, AHS, reiterated the commitment to bringing services closer to the community by opening visa screening centres in key locations, such as shopping malls. She assured that the new centre in Al Shamkha will provide easy access to visa screening services, in addition to the highest levels of customer service.
The new centre in Makani Mall, Al Shamkha, offers both regular and fast track services. It operates from Sunday to Friday, 9am-6pm, and accepts both appointment-based and walk-in clients. Appointments can be booked through the SEHA Visa Screening app, available on iTunes and the Google Play store.
