Five establishments closed for COVID-19 violations in Dubai

Friday, 22 January 2021 17:02

Dubai Municipality has shut down five food establishments for violating the COVID-19 guidelines.

Action was taken against four outlets in Al Daghaya and one at Al Marar.

While warnings were issued to 18 establishments, four others were fined during the regular field inspections by the authority.

A total of 2,326 outlets were inspected.

.@DMunicipality intensifies its inspection campaigns to ensure the commitment to precautionary measures. The number of inspection visits reached 2,326. 5 establishments were closed, while the number of alerts reached 18. pic.twitter.com/VvdkmHqyTQ
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) January 22, 2021

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