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distribution during religious occasions, after verification of their adherence to

health and safety requirements.

The Municipality conducts routine inspection and monitoring visits focusing on

labor cities and community markets. The primary goal is to ensure compliance with

health and safety practices and requirements, aiming to reduce negative

phenomena.

Public Health

As part of its efforts to ensure the best public health standards during the month

of Ramadan, Dubai Municipality conducted a campaign ‘Safe and Inclusive

Experience with Dubai Canteens’, and the campaign ‘Ramadan Karim and Healthy

Flesh’ with the Department of Canteens and a spread an awareness message to urge

slaughter inside the canteen and its role in reducing the proliferation and spread of

public health pests, as well as an inspection campaign. An anti-parasite campaign
will also be carried out in Al-Qusais market during the second half of the holy month

of Ramadan.

The Municipality has also adjusted the opening times of Al-Quoz, Al-Lesili, Al-

Qusais, and Hatta during Ramadan, from 8 am to 4 pm from Saturday to Thursday.

Friday will be between 8 am and 12 pm, and from 2 pm to 4 pm.

Dubai Municipality stated that its call center receives feedback or reports on food

establishments, and inquiries about various health requirements for food safety 24

hours a day via the number: 800900.

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