“Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security” participates in the examinations of the Emirati Genome Project

Monday 15 November 2021

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security participated in the “Emirati Genome” program, as part of its constant keenness to support the efforts deployed by various state institutions to enhance the foundations of the integrated health system, which are in line with the highest international standards.
The Authority’s participation takes place in collaboration with G42 Healthcare, to provide examinations to the Authority’s employees in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi by collecting the necessary samples to support the government visions aimed at improving the level of health care services, and developing a genetic map for citizens to anticipate the health future for future generations and enhance the UAE’s position in research, innovation and genetics.