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Dubai’s skyline seen from At The Top, Burj Khalifa. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Visitors take photos from At The Top, Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Staff of Hafiz Mustafa in facemasks at their shop in The Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Babki sanitises the railing at the Ice Rink in The Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Skating shoes are sanitised at the Ice Rink in Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A staff with the parrots at Dubai Mall’s Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A staff holds a thermometer at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A woman skates at Dubai Mall’s Ice Rink. Reem Mohammed /The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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General view the safety rules at Times Square Centre in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Green planet biologist Sara Stevens with an Umbrella Cockatoo at The Green Planet. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Green planet biologist Peter Njoroge holds a Blue tongued skink. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The Green Planet has opened with Covid-19 measures in place. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A person wearing protective face mask during the hot and humid weather in Al Satwa area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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Dubai’s skyline seen from At The Top, Burj Khalifa. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Visitors take photos from At The Top, Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Staff of Hafiz Mustafa in facemasks at their shop in The Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Babki sanitises the railing at the Ice Rink in The Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Skating shoes are sanitised at the Ice Rink in Dubai Mall. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A staff with the parrots at Dubai Mall’s Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A staff holds a thermometer at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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A woman skates at Dubai Mall’s Ice Rink. Reem Mohammed /The National
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Signs requiring people to social distance at Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. Reem Mohammed / The National
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General view the safety rules at Times Square Centre in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Green planet biologist Sara Stevens with an Umbrella Cockatoo at The Green Planet. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Green planet biologist Peter Njoroge holds a Blue tongued skink. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The Green Planet has opened with Covid-19 measures in place. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A person wearing protective face mask during the hot and humid weather in Al Satwa area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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Dubai’s skyline seen from At The Top, Burj Khalifa. Reem Mohammed / The National
What is the Dubai Assured stamp? Applies to restaurants, stores, hotels and more
The newly launched stamp is valid for two weeks and means an establishment adheres to government safety guidelines
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