Generic and deep-cleaning services aside, a sanitisation and disinfection service is now available to residents in the UAE, put together by ServiceMarket and the multiple vendors it works with. The company colluded with Dubai Municipality to “understand the requirements, materials and process to deliver this service” while staff was “refocused to keep up with the demand”. Company representative Bana Shomali notes that, in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, sanitisation services are being requested by companies keen on creating a safe and hygienic environment for their employees as well as some getting their employee accommodation and vehicles sanitised. “We are also seeing increased demand from tenants and home owners, who are keen on sanitising their homes as a precaution.” All providers listed under the Cleaning, Sanitization and Disinfection tab are vetted and licensed to perform this service and can be selected and booked <a href="https://servicemarket.com/en/dubai/cleaning-and-sanitization">here</a>. Service Market works closely with Elite Advanced Building Cleaning Services in Dubai and Delight and Debug in Abu Dhabi. Khidmah will also offer discounted disinfection and sanitisation services across the capital, as part of parent company Aldar's Dh100 million programme to support its residents, tenants, customers and partners. Email services@khidmah.com to know more. <a href="https://www.dm.gov.ae/en/Business/HealthAndPublicSafety/Documents/Health%20and%20Safety%20Consultancy%20and%20Training%20Companies/210320_DM-PH%26SD-L3_CDC_List%20of%20Cleaning%20and%20Disinfection%20Companies_V6.pdf">Here</a> is a full list of DM-approved disinfection companies. “The home should be thoroughly cleaned first, followed by a complete sanitisation and disinfection process,” says Shomali. “Be aware of companies that sanitise without cleaning first, as this is counterproductive.” Other technical guidelines offered by Dubai Municipality, and that residents can monitor, include: