Conducting 124 inspection tours of sports institutions

Close 3 sports facilities and alert 35 in Dubai

Inspection teams detected the non-commitment of the visitors of a number of establishments to wear masks or social distancing.

From the source

The Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Economy issued nine violations against a number of fitness centers, clubs, academies and sporting events, including the closure of three facilities and alerting 35 other entities, within the framework of inspection visits to sports facilities to ensure full commitment of administrations and practitioners to apply the official protocol, And the implementation of all the precautionary measures adopted to prevent the "Covid-19" virus.

A press release said yesterday: “The inspection teams of the Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Economy conducted 124 inspection rounds on sports institutions and five inspection rounds on sporting events, during the period from 15 to 19 September.”

The statement stated: “During their visits, the inspection teams monitored the commitment of a large number of facilities and training centers, the presence of gatherings, and the lack of commitment of the users of a number of other facilities, whether in terms of wearing masks or social distancing. The presence of devices for measuring temperature, and failure to adhere to the sports protocol ».

The infringing facilities were distributed in areas: Sheikh Zayed Road, Jumeirah Road, Al Wasl Road, Dubai Sports City, Al Qusais, Al Mizhar, Mirdif, Al Satwa, Al Karama, Al Quoz, Al Wasl, Al Barsha.

The Dubai Sports Council appreciated the commitment of the vast majority of private clubs, sports facilities and training centers to apply the precautionary measures set by the High Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, and the protocol sent by the Dubai Sports Council to all sports institutions for the accurate implementation of the series of procedures in a manner that preserves the safety of athletes and administrators in the facilities. And participants and organizers in sporting events.

The Dubai Sports Council confirmed the continuation of inspections by control officers within the Dubai Sports Council work team, in coordination with the Dubai Economy, to ensure the accurate and continuous implementation of precautionary measures, and not to be complacent in implementing all the instructions included in the protocol for each facility and sport.

Miscellaneous violations

Violations of the violating establishments varied between imposing financial fines on some establishments, and closing three others, as a playground rental facility, a swimming pool in a sports club, and a sports academy were closed, while 35 warnings were directed to a number of facilities and individuals who visit gyms.

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