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4/5/24, 9:38 AM Dubai plans diverse teams of 3,200 members to ensure cleanliness, across the emirate during Eid holidays - Khaleej Journal
The teams will include approximately 250 supervisory staff to monitor hygiene tasks and complete the closure of emergency field
communications. Cleaners and public hygiene staff will work daily in three shifts to maintain the cleanliness of the city, including public
beaches, and enhance their sustainability.

To preserve the environmental and hygienic conditions of public beaches, Dubai Municipality has also assigned a field team of 84
members, including 12 supervisors and 72 cleaners.

They will work daily in three shifts to maintain the cleanliness of public beaches in Dubai and enhance their sustainability, while
providing a unique experience for beachgoers, including citizens, residents, and visitors, during the Eid holiday.

Furthermore, the Municipality has deployed approximately 752 vehicles and machinery, including 311 heavy vehicles, 158 light vehicles,
176 rental vehicles, 77 heavy equipment attached to hygiene boats, and 30 light equipment, all of which will be available upon request.

To keep major roads and highways clean during the first few days of Eid Al Fitr, Dubai Municipality has assigned a workforce made up of
57 cleaners and five supervisory and monitoring employees. The team will work in four shifts to cover a total of 2,300km of the main
roads.

The waste disposal and treatment facilities owned by Dubai Municipality, such as the Al Qusais landfill and Bayada dump site, will
have set work hours on account of the cleaning operations for Eid Al Fitr holiday. These facilities are scheduled to be open around the
clock throughout the holiday season.

Additionally, the medical waste incinerator at the Jebel Ali Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility will operate continuously with no
disruptions during the Eid Al Fitr holidays. However, the Municipality said it will temporarily suspend its bulk waste disposal operation
during the initial days of Eid Al-Fitr, after which it will resume normal operations.

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