The «Emirates Today» monitored during a field tour in a number of beaches in Dubai a variation in the commitment of precautionary measures by sea goers after the decision to reopen the beaches, and this was offset by an extensive deployment by Dubai police patrols and municipal inspectors as well as beach security guards and personnel.
Dubai police recorded more than 100 irregularities in three days, ranging from lack of commitment to physical distance or not wearing a muzzle on the beaches, and resorted to the use of drones «drone» in monitoring the beaches from the air and making sure everyone adheres to the instructions.
According to the tour, the turnout continued remarkably on the beaches, unusual in the normal days, and the relevant authorities, including Dubai Police and Dubai Municipality, imposed physical distance measures, so the seagoers committed to staying at a distance of not less than two meters.
On the other hand, the most prominent negative observations that were observed during the tour were limiting the application of divergence between people who did not have a relationship and did not come together to the beach, but in return groups of friends sat together without adhering to the necessary procedures, and it was observed that no masks are observed following the exit from the sea And sit on the beach according to the instructions issued in this regard.
Mohamed Al-Beheiri, who abided by the instructions while sitting on the beach of Lamir, said that he does not want to disturb his joy by returning gradually to life and open the beaches again by committing what is wrong with that, pointing out that a friend of his did not abide by the instructions to wear a muzzle, so he freed him a violation of 3000 dirhams.
While Ali Abu Talib mentioned, that one warning was sufficient by a member of the Dubai Police while sitting on the Kite Beach on the necessity of wearing the muzzle, otherwise he would be subject to a violation of the value of 3000 dirhams, stressing his belief in the stage logo that it is the responsibility of everyone and everyone must adhere so that the wheel does not turn back and take The state is more stringent.
For his part, Khaled Bounajah said that he finds it difficult to wear a muzzle while sitting on the beach as he feels difficult to breathe, pointing out that he has received warnings from the security official on the beach and will be keen to adhere to.
Sonia Villeneuva stated that it is a good idea to open the beaches again in Dubai as it is the coolest outlet and a popular destination for all, noting that they adhere to the instructions but forget to wear a muzzle at times, expressing dissatisfaction with the behavior of some with indifference or lack of caution, such as a group of people who did not adhere to physical distance, stressing "This does not help all of us."
In addition, the beach security teams of the Ports Police Station recorded more than 100 violations within three days, which included not wearing a muzzle or not committing to physical distance.
Lt. Ahmed Al Marzouqi from the beach security department said that the beachgoers were not committed in the first days after the decision to reopen the beaches, but that the violations were applied most of them started to comply, stressing that there is an eagerness to strictly implement the instructions in order to preserve the safety of everyone.
Safety procedures
Dubai Municipality has announced the reopening of the beaches of Al Mamzar, Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim and the “GBR” beach, calling on visitors and citizens to adhere to public safety measures and observe all the instructions that have been circulated in the sites to ensure the safety of everyone.
The police monitor the beaches by air by "drone" to monitor non-conformists.