UAE ANNOUNCES MORE RELAXATIONS IN COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

  • 08/08/2021

The authorities in UAE announce more relaxations in Covid-19 restrictions imposed in the country.The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) has increased the capacity at shopping malls, hotels, cinemas and eateries to 80%. In restaurants and cafes, 10 people can be seated at one table, but they must wear face mask while away from their tables. Events can be hosted at 60% of capacity, provided attendees maintain an adequate social distance and wear masks.Capacity in public transport has been increased to 75%. Wedding halls can host 60% of capacity, but the total number of guests must not exceed 300.

Meanwhile, only fully vaccinated residents will be allowed to attend events and exhibitions in the UAE. They must also submit a Covid-negative result issued no more than 48 hours prior to the event. The same must be presented via AlHosn app for entry.

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