Entertainment centres and gaming halls in Abu Dhabi will have a maximum seating capacity of 60 per cent when they reopen, it was announced on Wednesday.

Other measures include intensive sterilisation throughout the day, frequent temperature checks for all employees, encouragement of payment via e-channels, mandatory masks and gloves for all staff, a physical distance of 2metres between staff and customers and mandatory masks for customers.

Most importantly, all employees will be required to take a Covid-19 test.

The guidelines, announced by the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, are in line with the criterion set for all outlets located at shopping malls.

.@AbuDhabiDED issues guidelines on the reopening of entertainment centres and gaming halls in #AbuDhabi, following the implementation of preventative measures. These locations will operate at 60% capacity, in line with limits set out for all outlets at shopping malls. pic.twitter.com/tjX3wpSHhs

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