The First National Laboratory

Medical Specialties & Services

The First National Laboratory, officially known as the National Center of Public Health Laboratories (NCPHL) in Yemen, serves as a pivotal institution for public health diagnostics and epidemiological surveillance. Operating from its main center in Sana'a and extending services through multiple branches across central and northern governorates, the NCPHL is integral to the nation's healthcare infrastructure. It has earned international recognition for its commitment to quality and precision in laboratory analyses.

• Epidemiological Surveillance: Focused on monitoring and testing for prevalent infectious diseases such as cholera and hemorrhagic fever.
• Molecular Diagnostics: Possesses advanced capabilities, including RT-PCR technology for the accurate detection of viruses like COVID-19 and influenza.
• Public Health Testing: Provides comprehensive laboratory analyses, including crucial water, food, and vaccine safety testing.
• Rapid & High-Precision Results: Utilizes modern and outstanding medical equipment to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic outcomes for patients and healthcare providers.