As a further sign things are headed back to normal, major public beaches and parks in Dubai have now reopened to citizens and residents.
The Dubai Municipality on their official Instagram account beaches at JBR, Al Mamzar, Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim are now reopen as of Friday, May 29.
In the statement announcing the reopening of the above beaches, all residents and citizens have been asked “to abide by the public safety measures and guidelines to ensure the safety and security of the community”.
In another post made on the Dubai Municipality, it was announced major parks in Dubai and the Dubai Frame in Zabeel Park would also be reopening on Friday.
Just like with beaches, social distancing and other precautionary measures must be taken in order protect the health and safety of the public.
The reopening of beaches and parks comes after movement restrictions in Dubai were reduced – curfew hours are now in effect from 11pm to 6am, meaning people must stay home during these hours.
Per the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council unveiled the new plans starting this Wednesday in order for businesses to gradually reopen between the hours of 6am and 11pm.
It is still mandatory for masks to be worn when out in public, and no more than three people can be in a car at once.
