COVID-19: Umm Al Quwain closes public beaches

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Public beaches in Umm Al Quwain have been closed until further notice.

It is following a directive by the Emirate’s Executive Council to curb the spread of the COVID-19.

However, these restrictions will exclude beaches of hotels and resorts.

Meanwhile, the Ajman Corniche Beach and the Al Zorah Area Beach will also be partially closed during the weekend as a precautionary measure. 

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