Authorities have announced a complete lockdown of Dubai city for two weeks to combat Covid-19. They have warned that strict legal action will be taken against any violators.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">People will be allowed to go out for essential needs such as buying food from Union Cooperative stores, supermarkets and groceries. All people leaving home should wear a mask, gloves and ensure they keep a safe distance from others. Vital sectors however, have been exempted from these restrictions.</span><br />