COVID-19: Dubai Municipality shuts two outlets, fines five

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 20:51

By ARN News Staff

Two establishments have been shut down and five others have been fined during the latest round of inspections by Dubai Municipality.

The authority closed a laundry in Naif for violating health and hygiene measures, in addition to a food outlet in Ras Al Khor Industrial area for not complying with the rule on face masks.

Meanwhile, warnings were issued to 30 other establishments during the inspections that covered a total of 2,377 entities.

#DubaiMunicipality continues strengthening its inspection campaigns to ensure the commitment to precautionary measures. The total commitment rate reached 98%, and the number of inspection visits reached 2,377. 2 establishments were closed, while the number of alerts reached 30. pic.twitter.com/CV5NjEVxHb
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) February 17, 2021

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