More parks and beaches to reopen in Abu Dhabi

More parks and public beaches in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafrah will reopen with COVID-19 safety measures in place.

In a Tweet, the Abu Dhabi Media office said it'll open at 40 per cent capacity as part of the second stage of reopening following an extensive disinfection programme.

All beachgoers must wear masks, and undergo temperature checks at the entrances.

According to the directive by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), a maximum of four people will be allowed per group.

All showers and play areas will be closed, while parking will be at 50 per cent capacity.

Food and beverage outlets will operate at 30 per cent capacity, with a maximum of 4 people per table and a minimum of 2.5m between tables. 

.@AbuDhabiDMT will reopen more public parks and beaches in #AbuDhabi, Al Ain & Al Dhafrah at 40% capacity, in the 2nd stage of reopening and following an extensive sterilisation period. pic.twitter.com/ITi1NzVgrF

— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) July 16, 2020