DAMMAM: Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province municipality has carried out 940 field inspection tours in the region as part of its monitoring of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) precautionary measures. The checks were conducted with the oversight of relevant authorities to ensure that the necessary protocols were in place to protect the health and safety of Saudi nationals and residents. The inspections resulted in few violations: 10 for noncompliance with preventive measures and three for congregation in commercial markets. Authorities have also stepped up the sanitization of public sites, markets and streets to prevent the spread of the disease. The municipality sanitized 733 sites in the region, using 132,700 liters of disinfectants, with the participation of hundreds of environmental workers.