Dubai: The timings for abattoirs during the month of Ramadan will be from 8am to 4pm, announced Dubai Municipality.

The public has also been warned to avoid using door-to-door butchers whose tools may pose health risks. The approved slaughterhouses are at Al Ghusais, Bur Dubai, Hatta and Al Lisaili.

Throughout Ramadan, Dubai Municipality will intensify inspections of the livestock market to ensure the health and safety of the animals on display.