On the second day of the reopening of markets, Dubai’s economy closed 26 stores, in addition to alerting 234 commercial establishments, and violating 14 other stores, for not adhering to the precautionary measures to limit the spread of the new Corona virus «Covid-19», such as wearing masks and physical spacing, and opening Fitting rooms and promotional offers are not allowed in the re-opening stage.
During the inspection process in open markets, the number of stores that met the conditions and precautionary measures reached about 165 stores, while 150 stores were alerted, and another 26 stores were closed, in addition to violating eight other stores.
Commercial activities of stores in conflict with the law have varied, to include activities for selling used furniture, general trade, electrical trade, transaction clearance, technical services, sewing and embroidery, mobile phone trading, meat sale, plastic bag trade, textile and textile trade, car rental, electronics trade, sale Auto parts, selling sweets, and groceries.
In addition, the field work team of the Commercial Control and Consumer Protection Sector carried out inspections of eight commercial centers in the Deira and Bur Dubai regions, which resulted in 84 warnings, due to the lack of physical spacing stickers, the failure to stop the application of the replacement and return policy, as well as a violation of six stores, due to Open the fitting rooms, and do promotional offers in this period.
And the Dubai economic campaign extended over the hours of the market’s operation from the morning to the closing hour.
Dubai’s economy directs merchants to adhere to precautionary measures, such as wearing masks and gloves, applying principles of physical spacing, and not doing business in the market during the hours of national sterilization, where the stores are required to close except for activities that are allowed to operate 24 hours a day.
It called on consumers to report any negative phenomena in violation of precautionary measures through the "Dubai Consumer" application or by calling the number: 600545555 or via the website:
https://consumerrights.ae