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9 million visits .. the latest figures of "Dubai Expo"
The large number of visits was boosted by the country's golden jubilee and festive season celebrations.
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Reem Al Hashemi: “With everyone’s health, safety and well-being continuing to be our top priority, the numbers also reflect the strength of the stringent safety measures we continue to implement.”
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Expo 2020 Dubai recorded 8,958,132 visits in its first three months, fueled by a slate of events throughout the festive season in December, as it promises visitors more world-class sports, music and cultural offerings to be held. During the second half of the six-month period of the international event.
Officials
From October to December 2021, “Expo 2020 Dubai” hosted a total of 8,902 government officials, including ministers, heads of state, prime ministers, and state leaders, all of whom spoke at many official events, including the national days activities at “Expo”, which It provides a unique opportunity to highlight the culture and achievements of a particular country, especially its own pavilion and its schedule of events during the period of the international event.
tickets
Over the first months of the international event, season tickets for Expo 2020 Dubai, in addition to repeated visits to the exhibition, achieved about half of the total visits (47%), recording 3.5 million visits, which indicates a myriad of experiences that require more than Visit the international event website.
friendships
Reem Al Hashemi, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai, said: "We have entered our new year, having succeeded in building solid friendships that will enable us to take urgent action on some of the biggest challenges facing us all."
She added, "Our latest numbers are a testament to the determination and hard work of all Expo 2020 participants, while we are halfway there."
Al Hashemi continued: “With the health, safety and well-being of everyone at the top of our priorities, the numbers also reflect the strength of the stringent safety measures that we continue to implement to tackle the (Covid-19) epidemic, which continue to protect Expo 2020 visitors, employees, and participants at all times. Both".
Highlights
Last December highlights included: dazzling fireworks displays, and spectacular New Year's Eve music performances by world-renowned DJs: Armin Van Buren and Dimitri Vegas.
The celebrations culminated in a wonderful month, which began with the UAE’s celebration of its golden jubilee, and included a stunning performance by singer Alicia Keys, and a concert by musician, AR Rahman, his first in two years.
More experiences
With only 87 days left, each filled with more amazing experiences, from the visit of British boxer Anthony Joshua, today, to the first-ever Global Goals Week to be held outside New York City at the end of this month, the Expo invites all visitors to purchase Tickets as soon as possible.
Between October 1 and December 31, nearly a third of the total visitors (30%) came from outside the UAE, with India, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States at the top of the countries from which the largest number of visitors came. Russia, and Saudi Arabia.
In compliance with the theme of sustainability as one of the sub-themes on which Expo 2020 is based, visitors continue to use the means of transportation of the Roads and Transport Authority to travel to the site of the international event, and during the period between October and the end of December, nearly 653,000 trips were made from To the site using taxis, the free “Expo” buses made more than one million trips, while more than 3.4 million independent users of the “Dubai Metro” entered and exited from “Expo 2020”.
• 8900 government officials hosted by the exhibition from October to December 2021.
• 3.5 million users rode the "Dubai Metro" during their visits to the event.
• 50 million virtual visits to the wonderful "Expo Live" shows.
• Seasonal tickets with repeated visits to "Expo", achieved half of the total visits, recording 3.5 million visits.
Preventive measures
As the largest international event of its kind held since the beginning of the pandemic, “Expo 2020 Dubai” continues to take strict preventive measures against the “Covid-19” epidemic, to ensure the protection of everyone who visits and works at the site.
The measures include: obligating visitors, employees and participants to wear masks, both indoors and outdoors, as well as the availability of facilities for conducting a “BCR” test, across the international event site for both state pavilion employees, frontline workers and the entertainment field, in addition to All Expo 2020 employees, including international participants, volunteers, contractors, and service providers, are required to obtain vaccinations, while visitors aged 18 years or over must submit proof of vaccination, or submit a negative PCR test result. The examination must have been conducted at most 72 hours before the date of the visit.
Virtual visits
The number of virtual visits to “Expo 2020 Dubai” exceeded the 50 million mark, and the wonderful “Expo Live” shows had an active role in this, which enables visitors to take a live virtual tour through the website, which is available according to their own desire, in addition to the offers It had a role in attracting millions of viewers from all over the world.
The virtual series of the "Expo for Schools" program, "Expo Adventures", witnessed an increase in the number of visits, exceeding the barrier of 3.6 million visits, during the period extending until December 21, which was accompanied by the attendance of students from more than 60 countries.