COVID-19: Al Ain closes public parks as precautionary measure

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All public parks in Al Ain have been closed temporarily to limit the spread of COVID-19.

In a Tweet, Al Ain Municipality confirmed the move, saying it’s a precautionary measure.

It has also completed a major sanitation drive in all municipal buildings and facilities, including gardens and abattoirs.

These are the latest in a series of preventive measures announced by the UAE authorities to protect public health.

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