UAE COVID-19 measures: Intense inspections to be conducted during Ramadan

UAE COVID-19 measures: Intense inspections to be conducted during Ramadan

ABU DHABI - Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), highlighted the necessity for community members to fully cooperate and adhere to the precautionary and preventive measures adopted by the country during the Holy Month of Ramadan, noting that intensive inspection campaigns will be carried out and those violating relevant measures will be subject to legal action, which includes the closure of concerned establishments or facilities.The community's public health is a priority and a social responsibility and community cohesion is required, he added, stressing that adherence to the precautionary measures and instructions is a national duty, to protect everyone's safety and will lead to recovery.At the briefing, Dr. Al Dhaheri pointed out that a year after the outbreak of the virus, the UAE is continuing its professional approach to addressing the pandemic while highlighting its successful model of managing the crisis, creating a balance between protecting the economy and the community's health, which is always a priority."The UAE has provided over 8,500,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine," he said, noting that 62.57 percent of targeted categories have received the vaccine, which is an achievement to be added to the country's record.The UAE