Mounted police hand out masks and gloves in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi Police have been out on horseback in the capital, distributing masks and gloves in residential areas.

Mounted police officers conducted their campaign in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain as part of the #StayHome programme.

They took the opportunity to share advice with residents on measures to avoid COVID-19 infection, in their role as community liaisons on the implementation of the government's health guidelines.
 

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