Dubai shuts 2 businesses, fines 26 for breaking Covid rules
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Dubai shut down two businesses on Saturday for violating Covid safety guidelines.
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The Dubai Economy said on Twitter on Sunday that 26 business establishments were fined for not adhering to the precautionary measures set to limit spread of Covid-19.
It stressed the importance of following the precautionary measures and report any violation through the Dubai Consumer app.
Violations can also be reported via 600545555, or the consumerrights.ae website.
The Dubai Economy had said it would continue its inspections along with its various partners, reminding that any violation that may be found by the inspectors or reported by the public will not be tolerated.
Call Dubai Police if you see Covid rules being broken
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Dubai Police urge residents to report violations.
The Dubai Police have called on residents to report any Covid safety violations they spot anywhere in the emirate.
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Violations of Covid precautionary measures can be reported via the police number 901 or the police app. “This will help us ensure safety in society,” the police said.
Last week, the police said they issued a total of 443 fines to mall-goers for not wearing face masks this month.
A further 1,569 people were issued warnings, while 17 gatherings were found to be in violation of Covid-19 precautionary measures.
2 Dubai gyms shut for Covid safety violations
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13 businesses fined in latest round of Dubai Economy s inspections.
Two gyms in Dubai have been shut down for flouting Covid safety rules. Violations like failure to wear face masks and crowding were spotted as the Dubai Economy and Dubai Sports Council conducted safety inspection checks.
This comes a day after the Dubai Economy shut down two gyms and a department store for similar violations.
In its daily inspection report for Monday, the authority said it had issued 13 fines. The violations were spotted in Al Qouz, Al Sabkha, Al Bateen, Jafliya, and shopping malls.
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Covid safety checks: Dubai massage centre, 5 shops shut
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The Dubai Municipality has ordered the closure of six shops for violating Covid safety measures.
Five shops at the fruits and vegetables market and a massage centre in International City were the businesses that were shut.
#DubaiMunicipality strengthened its inspection campaigns to ensure the commitment to precautionary measures. The total commitment rate reached 97%, and the number of inspection visits reached 2,407. 6 establishments were closed, while the number of alerts reached 51. pic.twitter.com/v3fIio6mE4 | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) January 19, 2021
Additionally, the municipality detected 22 violations of the precautionary measures to keep residents safe from Covid-19. It also issued 51 warnings.