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Watch: Dubai Police close desert camp for flouting COVID-19 measures

Camp operator fined Dh50,000, each participant fined Dh15,000 for violating precautions

Last updated: February 08, 2021 | 20:39

Ali Al Shouk, Senior Reporter

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Dubai: Dubai Police have closed a desert camp and issued a Dh50,000 fine for flouting the COVID-19 precautionary measures.

According to a Dubai Police on Monday, that in cooperation with Dubai Tourism, the camp operator was fined Dh50,000 while each participant was fined Dh15,000 for not following COVID-19 precautionary guidelines related to keeping social distance and wearing masks.

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