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12/6/2022
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Sharjah City Municipality (SCM) has carried out about 200 inspection visits on the swimming pools in hotel establishments since the beginning of the year.
These inspection visits are aimed to ensure that the swimming pool operators adhere to all health and hygienic requirements, including keeping the pool cleaned and free of traces of algae. They must provide adequate baths and toilets for pool users and a room equipped with water purification equipment must be annexed to the pool. The pool operators must also provide rooms with lockers for changing clothes. A technician and a permanent lifeguard familiar with first aid must be available to supervise the pool with the required rescue tools.
The ratio of chlorine and bromine and acidity must be measured and recorded regularly. The pool walls, ceramics and floors must be kept maintained. Tools and towels must be washed or cleaned after use. The pool operators must adhere to any other applicable terms and conditions.