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VIDEO: Dubai Municipality issues precautionary guidelines for visiting beaches

  • 13 Jun 2020
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A couple enjoy time at the Jumeriah Beach in Dubai. File

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

After easing the lockdown restrictions Dubai Municipality urges people to take precautionary measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Dubai Municipality earlier had announced the reopening of beaches and parks to the public with strict guidelines.

Dubai Municipality tweeted, “If you plan to visit one of Dubai's beaches after it opens to the public, make sure your journey is safe and kindly follow the conditions of public safety, and adhere to #DubaiMunicipality's circulars. #WeAreAllResponsible.”

The official Twitter account shared a video suggesting to adhere to the guidelines while visiting beaches for a safe journey.

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Maintain social distancing (2m between individuals and 4m between groups).

Limit the number of individuals in one group to 5.

Distribute posters and awareness guidelines.

Close all public seating areas.

Sterilise and disinfect all facilities periodically.

Children’s play areas and sport facilities should be kept closed.

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