Following the new COVID-19 restrictions which have been implemented in Dubai to curb the spread of the virus, Global Village has announced some temporary suspensions.
The Dubai Supreme Committee for Crisis and Emergency Management revealed as of Wednesday, February 3, 2021, the popular attraction would be suspending all its live performances as part of precautionary COVID-19 measures.
Similarly, fireworks shows at Global Village have been postponed for the next two weeks.
Despite the new precautionary guidelines in place, Global Village remains open to visitors with the health and safety of everyone being a priority.
It was announced on Monday evening stricter protocols would be put in place up until February 28 in Dubai. This includes malls operating at a maximum of 70 per cent capacity, restaurants and cafes being required to close by 1am and pubs and bars are to remain closed.
In addition, hotels are to operate at 70 per cent capacity, with new bookings to comply with the capacity limit. Meanwhile, swimming pools and private beaches in hotels to be limited to a 70 per cent capacity.
As per the new laws imposed, there will be tougher penalties for deliberately disregarding preventive measures, while the public is encouraged to report violations by individuals or establishments through Dubai Police’s Call Centre 901 or its ‘Police Eye’ service through Dubai Police Smart App.
