Dubai reopens sports courts at public parks

Saturday, 2 January 2021 11:00

Starting today, sports courts in all public parks in Dubai will reopen.

In a Tweet on their official handle, the Dubai Municipality announced the decision, adding that safety measures will be in place to curb the spread of COVID-19.

It comes after Dubai Sports Council (DSC) instructed all fitness centres and sports venues in the emirate to stop the use of thermal scanners.

#DubaiMunicipality announces the operation of sports courts in Dubai’s public parks starting today, Saturday 02/01/2021. Enjoy your time but remember to follow the necessary precautions. pic.twitter.com/OJkX0tjRad
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) January 2, 2021

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