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COVID-19 updates

During these unprecedented circumstances caused by the spread of COVID-19, and its rapid development into a pandemic, we want to reassure you that your health and safety continues to be our highest priority.In response to the evolving nature of COVID-19, we have been working closely with the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention (MoHAP) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA),

to ensure that every precautionary measure is implemented and adhered to in line with the guidelines issued by the UAE Government. We will continue to act vigilantly to safeguard the wellbeing of our clients, workforce, tenants, residents and visitors.

General Information

About Corona Virus

FAQ’s on COVID19

Guidance for Environmental Cleaning for Workplace

DIFC Announcements

COVID19 DIFC Guidelines

DIFC Notice Covid19 Official Statement

DIFC Notice COVID19 Guidelines & FAQs for employers to maintain the health of employees

DIFC Notice COVID19 Re-opening of Activities in DIFC (Partial)

DIFC COVID19 Presidential Directive

DIFC Notice explaining COVID19 Presidential Directive

DIFC Notice Covid19 Dubai to Conduct Round-the-Clock Sterlisation

DIFC Notice Covid19 Update on Round-the-Clock Sterlisation Circular

DIFC Notice Covid19 DIFC Service Providers - Emergency & Reactive Maintenance Team of DIFC Facility Management Partners

DIFC Governor Letter Business Stimulus Initiatives

DIFC Notice Covid19 Remote Work for Private Sector

DIFC Notice Covid19 Stay Safe, Stay Well

COVID19 Measures - DIFC Presidential Directive

DIFC Authority COVID19 update

New DIFC Notice COVID19 Dubai Municipality Regulations

New DIFC Notice COVID19 Government Services Update

New DIFC Notice Covid19 Timing Amendment for Entertainment Activities

DIFC Notice COVID19 End of Curfew – return to normal operating hours in the DIFC

DIFC Notice COVID19 Ease of restrictions – 100% capacity

COVID19 Notice DIFC fully open. Looking ahead.

DIFC Notice COVID19 Opening of Gate Avenue on 1 June 2020

DIFC Notice COVID19 Gradual re-opening of of activities starting 27 May 2020

Template - Permit to access entity premises at Dubai International Financial Centre

DIFC Notice Covid19 Immigration Passport Stamping Process Updates

DIFC Notice Covid19 Suspension of Serving Alcoholic Beverages in Dubai Will Continue Until Further Notice

DIFC Notice Covid19 Closure of Shopping Centre

DIFC Notice Covid19 Use DIFC Digital Channels

DIFC Notice Covid19 Community Manager

DIFC Notice Covid19 Prayer Facilities

DIFC Notice Covid19 Registrar of Real Property

DFSA Guidance Note to Banks and Finance Companies in the Context of COVID19

COVID19 DIFC Courts Update

COVID19 DIFC Courts Wills Service Update

Government Announcements and circulars

Dubai Tourism Entertainer Permits COVID19 Guidelines

Dubai Municipality Hotels Health and Safety Circular

Dubai Municipality Fitness Centers Health and Safety Circular

Dubai Municipality Gents, Ladies and Kids Salons Reopening Circular

Dubai Municipality Consumer Trading Establishments Circular

Dubai Municipality Food Establishments Health and Safety Circular

Dubai Municipality Message and Spa Services Health and Safety Circular

Dubai Municipality Retail Shop Health and Safety Circular

Dubai Media Office Dubai to Conduct Round-the-Clock Sterilisation

Dubai Municipality Important Instructions for Owners of Consumer Products Trading Establishments

Dubai Municipality Intensification of Cleaning & Disinfection Process in Construction Contracting Companies

Dubai Municipality Intensification of Cleaning & Disinfection Process in Laundries

Dubai Municipality Intensification of Cleaning & Disinfection Process in Residential and Public Buildings

Dubai Municipality List of Cleaning and Disinfection Companies

Dubai Municipality Obligatory Instructions for Ladies & Gents Salons

Dubai Municipality Obligatory Instructions to Food Delivery Service Providers and Transporters

Dubai Municipality Obligatory Instructions to Waste Collection & Transportation Companies

Dubai Municipality Temporary closure of all restaurents Guidelines

Covid 19 Command and Control Center Frequently Asked Questions - Workers

Covid 19 Command and Control Center Guidelines on the Management of Quarantine and Isolation Institutional Facilities (Non-Hospital)

Dubai Health Authority Covid19 Guidelines for Employees

Covid 19 Command and Control Center Covid 19 Patient Pathway

Important Contacts

Ministry of Health and Prevention

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Dubai Health Authority

World Health Organisation

National Emergency Crisis Disasters Management Authority

www.ncema.gov.ae

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