Dubai shuts one outlet, fines 2 more for COVID-19 violations

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Authorities in Dubai have pulled up 10 business establishments for flouting health and safety protocols that have been put in place to combat the spread of COVID-19.

During the latest round of inspections, teams from Dubai Economy have shut one outlet and fined two more.

Another seven businesses have been issued warnings.

Authorities have reminded residents to report any violations using the Dubai Consumer app.

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