Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Dubai: All you need to know

Cinemas, gyms, entertainment centres to reopen in Dubai from May 27

Last updated: May 26, 2020 | 17:56

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Commercial activity will gradually resume in Dubai after the Eid holidays.

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Read all about the virtual meeting chaired by Sheikh Hamdan to ease the restrictions related to COVID-19 here: gulfnews.com/1.1590425684348

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From May 27, the disinfection programme timings in Dubai are from 11pm to 6am.

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Commercial activity will resume from 6am to 11pm, and individuals are allowed to move during this time as well.

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What is reopening in Dubai from May 27, 2020?

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Retail stores and wholesale outlets and Dubai Airport will be open.

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Cinemas, entertainment centres will reopen, too. However, they will be required to adhere by strict social distancing, hygiene and disinfection procedures.

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Surgeries that take less than two-and-a-half hours will also be allowed.

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Centres outsourced by the government, like Tasheel and Amer will reopen.

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With movement restrictions also different, Dubai Police will ensure that radars catching violators are in line with the changed timings.

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Everyone is responsible - what does this mean? People have been asked to take responsibility for their own and other's safety by following safety procedures and guidelines outlined by the health authorities.

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All establishments that reopen will be asked to follow guidelines issued by authorities to stop the spread of COVID-19.

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Always maintain a two-metre distance from others when you step outside.

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Wearing a mask outdoors is mandatory. Passengers arriving in the UAE will be required to quarantine themselves for a period of 14 days.

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Those in the vulnerable category - the elderly, children, people with chronic conditions, etc. - have be asked to stay indoors as much as possible.

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Exercise precautions even when you meet friends and family.

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Any physical contact should be avoided.

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Everyone is responsible

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