Dubai bans serving beverages in baby feeding bottles

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Coffee shops in Dubai have been directed to stop serving drinks in baby bottles.

Dubai Economy noted that the practice not only violates local traditions, but can also lead to the spread of COVID-19.

The authority issued the directive after some visitors were found using the baby bottles for quick fill at the coffee shops the pictures of which were shared on social media.

The public has been urged to report any such practice to the concerned authority.
 

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