![People swim in the water at Jumeirah Beach residence in Dubai on March 20, 2020 despite fears of the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus disease in the Gulf region. A series of unprecedented shutdowns to counter the fast-spreading coronavirus have impacted air travel, closing restaurants and cinemas and shutting down government and business offices in some Gulf states. / AFP / Giuseppe CACACE](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UPVV3I3THMPFYVHMIXTDAVUNC4.jpg?smart=true&auth=f3077867e6bc40528e4c3143de0a866143613b750b07d1490bdeca6757920bc9&width=400&height=225)
People swimming at Jumeirah Beach residence in Dubai on March 20, 2020. AFP / Giuseppe CACACE
People swimming at Jumeirah Beach residence in Dubai on March 20, 2020. AFP / Giuseppe CACACE
Coronavirus: Dubai video appeal urges public to stay at home
The 30-second clip uses 20 languages to drive the message through