Social gatherings
- UAE
UAE: Sharjah safety rules for weddings, social gatherings updated
A social distance of four metres must be maintained between persons. Wedding tents can also be organised with a capacity…
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Bahrain limits private gatherings to 6 people
In a press conference held today, Bahrain announced that the private gatherings should be limited to 6 instead of 30…
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Bahrain: Wedding participants accused of breaching health protocols
Two people accused of taking part in a wedding ceremony in the Southern Governorate have been remanded in custody, said…
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Bahrain: Maximum of 30 people allowed at family gatherings
Bahrain’s Health Minister has issued a decision regarding the health requirements that must be applied when holding celebrations and family…
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Abu Dhabi bans parties, gatherings
The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has banned all parties and gatherings, with some exceptions. The number of…
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Dubai issues new rules for social gatherings, weddings
Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management issued a new mandate for gatherings on Friday. The committee said that a…
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Saudi Arabia warns against large social gatherings
The Saudi Ministry of Interior renewed its warning against social gatherings and reminded people of the penalties against gatherings of…
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Dubai announces Dh50,000 fine for crowded parties
The Dubai Media Office on Thursday issued an advisory that reiterated the precautionary measures for social gatherings and wedding receptions…
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Dubai issues guidelines for social gatherings, celebrations
Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management on Wednesday announced precautionary guidelines for social gatherings and celebrations. The committee…
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Bahrain: 51 magnets removed from 3-year-old’s stomach
A medical team at Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) removed 51 magnets from a three-year-old girl’s stomach. The child is said…
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Bahrain: Woman infects 21 other people
According to the Ministry of Health’s contact tracing data, a 58-year-old female citizen tested positive through random community screening. An…
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UAE limits family gatherings to not more than 10 people
Any family event in the UAE, including a funeral procession, should not have more than 10 people in attendance, authorities…
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UAE: New protocols for social gatherings as COVID-19 cases rise
UAE unveiled on Friday new regulations for organizing social events as it battles to stem the spread of coronavirus in…
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Bahrain: Gatherings must be avoided to prevent virus, physician says
Social distancing is one of the easiest and most efficient ways to avoid virus infection, a family physician has said.…
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Saudi Modifies Regulations; Allows Social Gatherings of 50 People
Saudi Arabia modified the coronavirus regulations regarding limiting gatherings and family visits to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ministry of Interior said on Saturday,…
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Saudi: Gatherings to Blame for Hike in COVID-19 Cases
Saudi Health Ministry’s spokesman has attributed the increase of COVID-19 cases among children and women to social gatherings. A total…
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Saudi: Social Gatherings Cause 33% of COVID-19 Infections
Thirty three percent of coronavirus infections in Saudi Arabia are due to people coming into contact with previously infected individuals…
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Bahrain: Restrictions on Social Gathering of More Than 150 People
Bahrain’s Cabinet meeting on 16th March instructed authorities to limit the social gathering of more than 150 individuals in the…
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