11 businesses fined for violating coronavirus guidelines in Dubai

  • Date: 18-Oct-2020
  • Source: Saudi Gazette
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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11 businesses fined for violating coronavirus guidelines in Dubai

DUBAI — Field inspectors from the Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) Sector in Dubai Economy continued their visits to open markets and shopping centers across the emirate on Monday to ensure that commercial establishments commit to the precautionary measures against COVID-19.

During Monday's inspections, Dubai Economy imposed fines on 11 businesses — nine for employees' lack of commitment to wearing masks, and two, for non-adherence to physical distancing, said Dubai Economy in a statement on Tuesday.

The violations were spotted in outlets operating in retail, shipping, installation of air-conditioning systems, general trade, ready-made garments, and