Delivery riders offered free health checks to improve road safety – The National

Delivery riders offered free health checks to improve road safety – The National

A new scheme offering free health checks to delivery riders in Dubai aims to cut the number of accidents caused on the roads as a result of poor health and fatigue.

As the food delivery industry surges in popularity, so have the number of accidents involving riders as more bikes take to the busy roads of Dubai.

The Riders’ Corner Initiative is the latest welfare scheme to improve the working lives of delivery bikers, offering free periodic health check-ups at Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC).