Posting or spreading fake and misdirecting health information can now give you a fine of Dh20,000, the UAE Government announced on Saturday.
The UAE Cabinet has taken on a conclusion, prohibiting the spread of unapproved health information.
“It is strictly prohibited for anyone to publish, re-publish, or circulate false, misleading, misrepresented, unofficially published or unapproved health information or guidelines by the Ministry or the health regulators. using any media, social media or method of publication or circulation,” the UAE government tweeted.
Denying what has been announced by the health authorities is also a violation.
