Dubai Eye 103.8

On Air Now
The Music Mix
11:00pm - 6:00am

Listen To Dubai Eye

Dubai Municipality shuts 3 outlets for COVID-19 violations

Monday, 1 February 2021 19:35

iStock [For illustration]

Three establishments have been shut down by Dubai Municipality for not complying with the COVID-19 precautionary measures.

The closure orders were issued to a shisha cafe in Al Nahda, a fitness centre in Al Mizhar 1 and a laundry in Al Souq Al Kabeer.

One outlet was fined and 36 others were handed warnings during the latest round of checks.

The field inspections on Sunday covered a total of 2,319 establishments.

At #DubaiMunicipality, we are committed to ensuring establishments’ adherence to all precautionary measures, for everyone's’ safety. The compliance rate reached 98%, 2,319 inspection visits were conducted, 3 establishments were closed, whereas the warnings reached 36. pic.twitter.com/0wS3ryz11G
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) February 1, 2021

More from Local

New UAE aid convoy delivers vital supplies to Gaza

A new convoy of 13 UAE aid trucks has arrived in the Gaza Strip to deliver essential supplies as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
Dubai cracks down on non-compliant tourist, chartered bus operators

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is urging passenger transport operators to fully comply with regulations across all services — including chartered, tourist and international buses.
Dubai Police boost road safety with 'Summer Without Accidents'

Dubai recorded a total of 3,481 traffic accidents during the summer months (June 1 to September 30) last year, resulting in 34 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
UAE bank faces hefty fine for breaching anti-money laundering rules

The Central Bank of the UAE has imposed a fine of AED 3 million on a bank for failing to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed unveils AI-powered system to improve federal sector

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, has announced the launch of an AI-powered system to measure performance in the federal sector.

Coming Up on Dubai Eye

The Business Breakfast
6:00am - 10:00am

The Business Breakfast is the day’s must listen for the UAE’s business leaders, and those who aspire to be.
Starting up with Virtuzone
10:00am - 11:00am

Starting Up is back, with a fresh new edition in a brand-new timeslot every Tuesday from 10am-11am.

BUSINESS BREAKFAST LATEST

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the USA
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
New iPhone Launch - Too Soon For Apple?
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Working From Home or Hardly Working?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?

On Dubai Eye

Is There Sufficient House Supply In UAE
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Noon's First Female Delivery Driver
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!