Combatting COVID-19: Dubai Tourism shuts four venues

Thursday, 4 February 2021 16:46

Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has shut down four venues for not complying with the precautionary measures to combat COVID-19.

The authority also fined another 27 establishments during the latest round of checks.

Inspections have been stepped up to ensure the rules are being followed.

.@dubaitourism closed down 4 venues for not adhering to precautionary measures aiming to limit the spread of Covid-19, and found 27 other venues non-compliant during its daily monitoring of tourism establishments. pic.twitter.com/tBEm9iNeM6
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 4, 2021

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