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Covid: 246 Dubai shops fined, 10 shut in Feb for flouting rules

Dubai - About 93 companies were issued warnings.

Published: Mon 1 Mar 2021, 6:58 PM

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The Dubai Economy shut down 10 establishments and issued fines to 246 others in February for not adhering to Covid-19 safety rules.

About 93 companies were issued warnings and told comply with the Covid-19 precautionary measures.

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Officials inspect hundreds of establishments across the emirate every day to ensure that social distancing and mask use rules are followed.

The authority called on residents to be vigilant and follow the safety rules. They are urged to report any violation to the authority or the police.

In addition to Dubai Economy, the Dubai Municipality also conducts inspections of food establishments and other entities on a daily basis to ensure safety.

waheedabbas@khaleejtimes.com

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