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UAE Reinforces Wearing of Face Mask Indoors

  • Publish date: Monday، 13 June 2022 Last update: since 22 hour
UAE Reinforces Wearing of Face Mask Indoors

A government spokesperson announced UAE will be strictly enforcing the rules related to wearing facemasks indoors. during a media briefing on Monday.

Inspections will be stepped up and violators will be fined AED 3,000. Dr. Taher Al Ameri said the number of daily COVID-19 cases have increased by 100 per cent in a week, and there was also an increase in hospitalisation rates.

"Studies have proven that wearing masks is one of the major factors in helping prevent the spread of infections," he added.

The official also warned of strict action against individuals with COVID-19 who breach the mandatory isolation period.

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