Manlift
COVID-19: Lab to conduct tens of thousands real-time reverse transcription-PCR tests daily
Standing strong with the UAE’s commitment to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, Manlift was part of this groundbreaking project to build a state of the art laboratory in 14 days to conduct thousands of coronavirus RT-PCR tests per day and is the first in the world of this scale to be operating outside of China.
Manlift successfully supplied and delivered the initial order of 10 machines to the project, in a matter of hours. After two days a further two machines which were also delivered immediately.
Working with long term connection Amana Contracting & Steel Buildings, Manlift supplied a total of 12 Machines which included 9 Battery Scissors and 3 Diesel Booms.
Manlift Group Managing Director – David King said “In these challenging times, the call went out for AWP’s to Manlift UAE and we responded immediately. Manlift Group are proud to be part of the solution to establish this laboratory that will provide immediate COVID testing“.
- The lab, built in 14 days, will address the need for population-scale detection and diagnosis of COVID-19 in the UAE
- It is capable of conducting tens of thousands real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction, RT-PCR, tests per day
- The first in the world of this scale to be operational outside of China, the lab showcases the UAE’s resolve to combat the COVID-19 pandemic
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