Authorities in Dubai have called on the public to avoid holding parties and wedding celebrations at home.
The Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management has issued the directive as part of ongoing efforts to protect public health.
It’s come into immediate effect and is applicable until the end of this month.
As part of precautionary measures to safeguard the health of the community, #Dubai’s Supreme Committee for Crisis & Disaster Management calls on the public to refrain from holding parties & wedding celebrations at home with immediate effect, until the end of the month. pic.twitter.com/lIjasLFBoe
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 16, 2020


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