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Commuters, some of which were wearing protective masks, riding the metro in Dubai. Image Credit: Bloomberg

DUBAI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has warned the public against sharing rumours regarding coronavirus that are circulating on social media.

In a tweet late Thursday evening, it said, “We urge the public to be careful and avoid circulating rumours being shared on social media. Follow only official sources in the country.”