Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 April 2020:  In line with the recent directive from government authorities, Waterfront Market, Dubai’s premier state-of-the-art fresh food market is delighted to announce that all its shops and F&B outlets will re-open on Tuesday 28th April, joining its Fish, Meat, Dry Goods and Fruit and Vegetable Markets, and Lulu Hypermarket. The management team have taken extra precaution to safeguard the health and safety of all who enter.
 
During Ramadan all Markets will be operational from 6:00am to 22:00pm, offering the best value in fresh goods, whilst the other retail outlets and F&B outlets will open from 12:00pm until 22:00pm. Cleaning and sanitization will be ongoing throughout the day, and deep cleaning and sanitization will take place throughout the night commencing after 18:00pm.
 
Mohammad Al Madani, Waterfront Market Manager said; “We have diligently worked with all the government authorities to ensure Waterfront Market is setting the benchmarks for customer shopping safety. From day one we installed thermal cameras to record the temperature of everyone entering the property. Following the success of re-opening our Markets a few weeks ago, Waterfront Market will maintain the high level of precautionary health and safety measures. Our dedicated sanitisation teams will continue to implement the 24-hour cleaning programme, which includes disinfecting and sanitizing all common areas in addition to their standard hygiene cleaning practices.” 
 
He added: “All customers and staff must continue to practice physical distancing,  masks are compulsory whilst gloves are optional. Those who are not wearing the necessary protective gear, or are outside of the age limits set by the government will not be allowed to enter. Waterfront Market will also continue to monitor staff and customers temperatures with thermal cameras as they enter, respectively enforce physical distancing, and maintain an occupancy level of 30% as per the DED guidelines.” 
 
Waterfront Market is working closely with the local authorities to ensure that they are following all the rules and regulations and will continue to review and reassess the situation with guidance from the government departments.