107 Dubai restaurants closed for violating COVID-19 safety measures

107 Dubai restaurants closed for violating COVID-19 safety measures

Dubai Municipality has now ordered the closure of 107 food establishments in the emirate for failing to adhere to COVID-19 health and safety measures.

The closures were ordered for violations such as failing to adhere to social distancing, not wearing personal safety equipment such as masks and gloves during food preparation, as well as not using approved sterilisation and disinfection materials.

Despite the number of closures, Dubai Municipality reported the compliance with the measures ad increased to 99 percent from 94 percent during the partial reopening of the F&B business, with 10,481 field visits to food establishments carried out in Dubai during the past 75 days.

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