Sharjah book fair lays down strict health and safety rules for visitors

Sharjah book fair lays down strict health and safety rules for visitors

Sharjah book fair lays down strict health and safety rules for visitors

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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Sharjah International Book Fair has announced a series of internationally recognised coronavirus (COVID-19) preventive measures, which will be implemented throughout the 39th edition, taking place from Nov.4-14, under the theme "The World Reads from Sharjah.“

The health and safety protocols to be followed by all parties coming into Expo Centre Sharjah during the 11-day book fair are in line with the UAE government's precautionary measures to contain the spread of the virus issued in the interest of public health and safety.

The Sharjah Police will be deploying specialist teams to ensure that a variety of health and safety measures for public gatherings, as stipulated by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster