Al Shamal Municipality, represented by the Department of Health Control, has intensified inspection campaigns on slaughterhouses and markets under its jurisdiction, according to a statement by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment.


Disinfection activities at the local slaughterhouse

As part of strengthening measures, inspection drives were initiated at Al Shamal slaughterhouse, fish market at Ruwais port, Ruwais market and poultry shops. The checks are held in line with Al Shamal Municipality's efforts to maintain public hygiene and cleanliness, disinfection and sterilisation of places that are regularly visited by the public.
The departments concerned, according to the statement, have taken a number of precautionary measures by ensuring the health and safety of all workers in these stores. The inspections are also aimed at ensuring that the workers are free of any disease and these shops follow the rules, maintain health standards, carry out cleaning activities and dispose wastes on a regular basis.
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