Tourism camp closed in Dubai for violating COVID-19 guidelines

Tuesday, 16 February 2021 15:05

By ARN News Staff

A tourism camp has been shut down in Dubai for hosting a gathering that violated COVID-19 precautionary measures.

Dubai Police, in cooperation with Dubai Tourism, closed the camp for a month, while the organiser was fined AED 50,000.

.@DubaiPoliceHQ, in cooperation with @DubaiTourism & Commerce Marketing, shuts down a tourism camp for one month and issues the organizer a fine of AED 50,000 for organizing a gathering that is not in adherence to the precautionary measures. pic.twitter.com/5rYP6gZSXl
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 16, 2021

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