Dubai markets fully compliant with COVID-19 guidelines

Sunday, 17 May 2020 18:50

Authorities in Dubai are continuing to ensure that commercial outlets are complying with the precautionary measures related to COVID-19.

No fines, warning notices or closure orders were issued during the latest round of inspections carried out by the Department of Economic Development.

The field visits covered as many as 240 establishments and all of them were found following the rules.

The checks are mainly focused on social distancing norms, wearing gloves and masks, and complying with the revised business hours.

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