Abu Dhabi issues new safety guidelines as jewelry stores reopen

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A new circular regarding precautionary measures has been issued for owners and managers of jewelry stores in Abu Dhabi.

According to the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), this comes after gold stores reopened in the capital.

The new safety guidelines are part of the country’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.

Wearing gloves and masks, regularly sterilizing facilities, encouraging customers to use cashless payment methods and carrying out temperature checks for all customers are some of the measures introduced by ADDED.

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