Malls in Abu Dhabi to remain closed

Entertainment destinations, cinemas and gyms also ordered to stay shut to mitigate spread of virus.

Commercial centres, shopping malls, cinemas, electronic game halls (arcades) and other entertainment destinations in Abu Dhabi will remain closed until further notice to combat the spread of coronavirus.

According to a new circular from the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), valet parking has also been suspended, while fitness and bodybuilding halls are to stay shut and there remains a ban on the sale of shisha in restaurants and cafes.

Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of ADDED, said the newly issued circular is being implemented in cooperation and coordination with the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) and the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP).

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