Dubai Activities and Events Resume Under These Conditions

Dubai's Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announced that events and activities can resume in Dubai with updated guidelines.

Wedding ceremonies can take place with the attendance capped at 100 if the ceremony is held at hotels or other venues, however, all attendees and staff must be vaccinated.

The authority added that ceremonies held at homes will be capped at 30, with all precautionary measures put in place.

Meanwhile, live entertainment and activities are allowed to be held in restaurants, cafes and shopping malls for a trial period of one month (extendable) from today.

Entertainment venues can increase capacity to 70 per cent, while hotels can run full occupancy.

Music concerts, community sports events, spectator events and social and institutional events will be allowed on the condition that all attendees, participants and staff have received the COVID-19 vaccine.

Seating limits at restaurants have been increased to 10, and six at cafes.

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Fans and spectators will also be able to attend sports events provided all attendees, participants and staff have received the COVID-19 vaccine. The maximum attendance allowed for such events is 1,500 for indoor events and 2,500 for outdoor events.

Safety protocols like face-masks and two-metre social distancing rules will continue to be mandatory.

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