UAE to open service centers from May 2 amid strict measures

As the UAE eases the restrictions imposed following
the coronavirus outbreak, some key government offices and service centers will
open to the public from May 2 amid strict measures to ensure the safety of both
employees and customers to prevent COVID-19.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization
(MOHRE), which had closed its offices on March 29, has announced that it will
open all service centers with effect from May 2.
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“Starting May 2, the MOHRE service centers shall
open to customers from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., under the provision that all
precautionary measures are strictly adhered by; to ensure the safety of both
employees and customers,” MOHRE announced on its official twitter handle.
The opening hours will be from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00
p.m. The number of customer happiness representatives will be 30 percent, and
the number of customers will also be restricted to 30 percent of the total
capacity of the center.
The Ministry has also announced some guidelines for
customers visiting its service centers or customer happiness centers like
compulsorily wearing masks and gloves, and comply with the precautionary
measures announced by the government.
Children and the elderly are also not allowed to
visit the centers.
Dubai Economy
Dubai Economy, the Economic Department of the
Emirate, announced on Sunday that government transaction centers can resume work
while adhering to social distancing certain protocols.
The transaction counters will be open from 9.00 a.m.
to 3.00 p.m., while employee count should not exceed 30 percent of the staff.