Dubai fines 8 businesses, warns 13 for violating COVID-19 guidelines

  • Date: 04-Oct-2020
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai fines 8 businesses, warns 13 for violating COVID-19 guidelines

Dubai fines 8 businesses, warns 13 for violating COVID-19 guidelines

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Field inspectors from the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection, CCCP, Sector in Dubai Economy continued their visits to a number of open markets and shopping centres across the emirate on Saturday to make sure that commercial establishments commit to the precautionary measures against COVID-19.

 

During Saturday's tours, Dubai Economy imposed fines on eight commercial establishments - seven of them for employees' lack of commitment to wearing masks and one for breaching physical distancing guidelines.

 

The violations were spotted in establishments across various shopping centres, markets and a consumer complex in the Umm Ramool, Al Muraqqabat, and Ayal Nasir areas, and their activities included retail, general trade, and electronics trade. CCCP also fined a fitness centre in