Dubai Government announced a unified directory of safety and etiquette signage in public transport and other public spaces. This was done to raise awareness about the essential health and safety procedures to combat the spread of COVID-19.
The directory uses various icons and colours to educate the public about the importance of preventive practices, such as wearing a mask and observing physical distancing. It also seeks to promote good practices such as wearing gloves, using sanitisers and washing hands frequently for at least 20 seconds. Instructions in red are mandatory to be followed, while those in yellow are recommended.
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29 Oct 2024