UAE: Iftar and Suhoor Gatherings Prohibited

Ramadan is not only known for it's spiritual aspect, but also it is a month of forgiveness, love and gathering with the family. In light of that as the UAE’s fight against Covid-19 continues the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), which released a video detailing the rules and regulations to be followed throughout the month-long fast.

As a part of that gatherings for Iftar and Suhoor have been prohibited and urged to stay connected with family and friends through video calling platforms avoiding night gatherings in majlises and exchanging presents in the workplace.

#الطوارئ_والأزمات: يحل علينا رمضان وللعام الثاني على التوالي تحت ظروف استثنائية فرضتها علينا هذه الجائحة التي تجتاح العالم، وفي إطار المسؤولية المجتمعية، نود التأكيد على كافة الإجراءات والإرشادات التي تهدف للحفاظ على السلامة والصحة العامة خلال شهر رمضان المبارك.#يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/GZLNYAyxk5

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 6, 2021

Officials are urging people to avoid exchanging meals with neighbors and family members.

Government officials, emphasized that legal action will be taken against violators, which may lead to the shutting down of facilities.

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