COVID-19: 9 guidelines you need to follow shopping in Abu Dhabi malls

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Economic Development also announced strict fines for violations

Published: July 06, 2020 19:59 Huda Tabrez, Senior News Editor

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29 malls and commercial centres in Abu Dhabi have preparations in place to reopen to shoppers in the emirate. Image Credit: Gulf News

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These are the guidelines you need to follow. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Always opt for digital shopping, and when visiting shopping centres avoid peak times and shopping in groups. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Always use face masks and gloves and avoid touching your face after touching surfaces. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Regularly sanitise your hands and adhere to social distancing. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Avoid cash transactions, and even when paying by card, sterilise the car as well as your hands. Image Credit: Gulf News

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On returning home, sterilise your puchases. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Use the ALHOSN app, details here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1587894042542 Image Credit: Gulf News

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Abu Dhabi's Department of Economic Development also announced strict measures against violators. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Fines for violators Image Credit: Gulf News

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The fines start at Dh3,000 and go up to Dh10,000. Image Credit: Gulf News

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Authorities may also decide on closing any centre, if violations are repeated. Image Credit: Gulf News

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