COVID-19: UAE disinfection programme ends – most restrictions lifted. Read full details
Explained: What rules you need to follow, permits you still need to stay safe
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1/16
Yesterday, it was announced that the National Disinfection Programme had concluded.
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2/16
Movement restrictions - lifted. You can now go outdoors after 11pm in Dubai and 10pm in other emirates.
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3/16
Residents had earlier been asked to stay indoors during the national disinfection programme timings, unless they had to make an emergency trip.
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4/16
Place across the country will continue to be sterilised regularly.
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5/16
Emirate-to-emirate movement - partially lifted. You still need a move permit in Abu Dhabi.
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6/16
People inside Abu Dhabi will be able to stay outdoors after 10pm.
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7/16
If you are entering Abu Dhabi, you would still need a move permit. Read about how you can apply for it here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1591090649985
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8/16
For information on Abu Dhabi move permit, call 800 3333.
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9/16
Movement between other emirates is allowed.
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10/16
Restriction on children under 12 at malls and restaurants - lifted
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11/16
Restrictions on big public gatherings - not lifted
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12/16
Continue staying away from personal visits as well to ensure everyone's health and safety.
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13/16
Rules on social distancing, masks in public - not lifted.
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14/16
Fines and penalties will be imposed for violations.
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15/16
Limit on three people per car - not lifted.
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16/16
Wear a mask in your car as well if there is more than one person in the car.
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