The Abu Dhabi Media Office announced Monday the hours of the National Sterilization Program being undertaken to curb the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
In a tweet, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said the new timings for disinfection drive in residential areas will be from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m.
Meanwhile, the disinfection hours on industrial zones and workplace accommodations will start at 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. the next day.
The national sterilisation programme timings in Abu Dhabi:
Residential areas: from 8pm until 6am
Industrial zones and workers accommodations: from 6pm until 6am.Your commitment is a responsibility towards you, your family and the community. #DedicationAtWorkSafetyAtHome pic.twitter.com/JGW1bmp220
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@admediaoffice) April 6, 2020
A Tagalog version of the announcement was also tweeted by the Abu Dhabi Media Office.
Ang pagsasaoras ng national sterilisation programme sa Abu Dhabi:
Mga tirahan: mula 8pm hanggang 6am
Mga pook ng industryal at tuluyan ng mga manggagawa: mula 6pm hanggang 6am
Ang iyong pangako ay iyong responsibilidad, sayong pamilya at ng komunidad #DedicationAtWorkSafetyAtHome pic.twitter.com/DUXEZLkPvQ— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@admediaoffice) April 6, 2020
Authorities urged the residents and citizens to remain at their homes during the sterilization hours.
The UAE’s National Disinfection Program has been extended indefinitely and will be subject to periodical review.
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