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The man, who posted a video on social media saying he went out to buy coffee while inflamed by the virus, accused of “putting his life and that of others at risk. “
Dubai police arrested a young man and fined him Dh50,000 for violating Guydatory’s home quarantine regulations and violating similar laws and regulations, it announced on Saturday.
The man, who posted a video on social media saying he went out to buy coffee while inflamed by the virus, has been accused of “putting his life and that of others at risk. “
According to Brigadier Jamal Salem Al Jallaf, director of the Dubai Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID), the guy was quarantined and legal proceedings were initiated against him.
“He did not violate home quarantine legislation, but he also intentionally boasted of his recklessness and posted a video on social media. His irresponsible action provoked public opinion and endangered the lives of others,” Al Jallaf said.
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The rate charged under Attorney General’s 38,2020 solution on the list of administrative violations and sanctions for non-compliance with precautionary measures and the rules put in place to curb the spread of Covid-19Array according to a statement.
The solution describes the express consequences for violations of precautionary measures, adding a fine of DH 50,000 for not complying with home quarantine instructions.
Al Jallaf also noted that section 31 of the United Arab Emirates Cybercrime Act, which encourages violation of legislation and regulations through the publication of data, is punishable by imprisonment and/or a fine of between Dhs 200,000 and 1 million.
He reminded the public to comply with protective measures to prevent it from spreading the virus, adding a mask at all times outdoors of the home, especially in indoor public spaces such as grocery stores, shopping malls and restaurants, as well as physicist. remote observation.
Individuals and establishments that fail to comply with the precautionary measures described through the government will be subject to sanctions, he added.
Dubai police issued several fines and warnings at the emirate’s major grocery stores over the weekend. While 221 violations were recorded for not wearing masks, 3,283 warnings were issued at 4 grocery stores in the emirate.
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The United Arab Emirates reported 1,007 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, the highest number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic.
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