On March 25, 2020, 10:49 AM

In Pictures: UAE Practices #Stayhome To Prevent The Spread Of Covid-19

Have you ever seen Dubai so empty? Residents are staying indoors and doing their bit to self isolate in the war against Coronavirus. Special salute to those in essential services, who are still risking their lives for us and doing their bit.

1. Compared to normal days, Dubai roads were seen deserted, showing most of them are working from home

2. Less traffic on Dubai roads

3. Dubai Metro runs empty

4. Malls have no shoppers, as they remain shut until 8 April

5. Al Khan Beach in Sharjah after beaches, parks cinemas, sports centres, and public swimming pools in the country are temporarily closed to combat Covid-19

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Vaishnavi Venkataraman: Research, science labs and of course nerdy glasses – that’s what my life was all about until I finally woke up to realise how much I loved food, travel and telling tales. A chai addict, a moody writer and mother to a smallie, my journey as a writer began with The Times of India. And now, here I am in Dubai pursuing my passion and exploring a new city, all in one go!