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People play cricket at a sports area in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The head coach at Front Foot sports cricket academy disinfects the stumps in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A cyclist passes a model of a dhow in Bur Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A Dubai stallholder at work. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A pedestrian looks over the water in Bur Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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People play cricket at a sports area in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A trader sorts out his stock at a Dubai market. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A staff member at a bakery performs a temperature check in Downtown, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A motorist pays for his parking in Bur Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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A passer by walks near a safe distance sign in Bur Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The head coach at Front Foot sports cricket academy disinfects the stumps in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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