With consideration to all the Covid-19 guidelines, Dubai has reopened the sports courts at public parks from January 2. The statement came on Saturday as Dubai Municipality announced through social media that the sports facilities will be opened with all the required precautionary measures needed to keep it safe.

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On the occasion of New Year 2021, the department also announced that there will be no compulsion for fitness centres and sports venues to use thermal scanners. Mandatory temperature checks are also no longer required.

Even the Dubai Sports Council asserted that covid measures will be in place for all the facilities be it sporting events, sports clubs, academies, training and fitness centres and other such exercising facilities.

The Sports council also said that the decision has been taken after the authorities decided to abolish temperature checks at all the business establishments in Dubai, which essentially applies to all the stores and retail outlets.

WIth this, a lot of other facilities are also opening in the emirate especially considering the amount of people getting tested. The UAE had increased the number of testing per day to identify as many people as possible which helped the emirate to control the spread of the virus.

Last week, Dubai had also announced that along with Chinese-developed Sinopharm vaccine, it will be also making Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine available for free. This id to make sure that no resident of the emirate remains unvaccinated and gets proper shots as advised by the respective vaccine manual.