Doctors and specialists have warned of Emirati customs that may cause transmission of "Corona" infection, most notably "Eidiya, Makhsakh - Kissing the head - Gatherings in the councils - Peace with hands - Exchange of food - Family visits", especially during the blessed Eid Al-Fitr, and stressed the need to dispense with these Habits until the end of the outbreak crisis, especially after the Dubai Health Authority recently announced an increase in cases of infection among citizens during the holy month of Ramadan.
Doctors stressed the necessity of avoiding every habit or practice that was followed by societal or religious customs and traditions during this period, especially with the approaching blessed Eid Al-Fitr, which is celebrated with many aspects of celebration, most of which may have caused transmission.
The Director General of the Health Authority in Dubai, Hamid Al Qatami, has recently revealed monitoring of an increase in the number of injuries among citizens during the last two weeks, particularly since the beginning of Ramadan, attributing this to some societal habits such as family visits and gatherings during the holy month.
The chest consultant at the Emirates Medical Association, Dr. Bassam Mahboub stressed the need to avoid all forms of habits that allow physical contact such as grafting, kissing the head, peace in the hands, and assemblies of assemblies, where all of them can transmit the virus in the event of an infected person.
He stressed the need to adhere to wearing masks, sterilizing hands continuously, and maintaining a safe distance between individuals.
For his part, the consultant, Head of the Emirati Dermatology Division, Dr. Anwar Al-Hammadi, warned against relying on recessed bunnies, which may cause the transmission of the disease, whether through their tools that are used more than once, or because of the possibility of dealing with injured or in contact with patients, as well as the possibility of developing skin diseases Different because they depend on black henna, which causes a lot of problems.
Al-Hammadi called for the necessity of dispensing with obtaining cosmetic services in salons as much as possible, and doing them at home such as hair removal services, nail cutting and other services that are not worth the risk, relying on others to obtain them.
Community medicine specialist, spokesperson for the Emirates Public Health Association, Dr. Saif Darwish emphasized that everyone should bear the responsibility towards himself and his community in the first place, and stay away from all customs and traditions that were used previously to reduce the spread of infection, especially with the approaching Eid Al-Fitr.
He advised avoiding the practices of buying clothes, measuring them in the shops, and replacing them with electronic shopping operations, as well as boycotting the customs of Moroccan baths before the holidays, as was the practice previously.
With regard to family communication, he stressed the necessity of relying on modern technology means to communicate voice and sight with others, and to reduce family visits and gatherings as possible.