Dubai eases lockdown but warns against persisting danger

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Dubai government has started to ease restrictions on movement, but authorities have warned that the novel coronavirus' danger persists, Khaleej Times has reported.

"We have eased some restrictions and allowed people to move around in Dubai. At every stage, we assess the situation and based on the results, we take further steps. We are yet to overcome the danger stage," said Lt-Gen Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of the Dubai Police.

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