A rider from Deliveroo, one of the country's biggest operators. Victor Besa / The National
There were 5,787 motorbike licences applications to Dubai's transport authority in 2019, as delivery firms expanded their fleets to keep up with demand. Getty Images
Delivery riders wait at a junction with other vehicles on a narrow road in the city. Sarah Dea/ The National
A boom in e-commerce, and travel restrictions that saw people in Dubai placed on lockdown in April, has led to more riders on the roads. Victor Besa / The National Section: NA
Sanal Pchikaran, Mohammed Zubari and Jhomar Dizon, delivery riders at the McDonald’s branch in Jumeirah, Dubai.
A rider from Freedom Pizza puts on his helmet in Dubai Marina. Mohammed / The National
Delivery drivers were praised for their hard work and crucial roles during the pandemic. Pictured is a rider sanitising his cool bag at a restaurant in Jumeirah Lakes Towers. Antonie Robertson / The National
A rider from Deliveroo, one of the country's biggest operators. Victor Besa / The National
There were 5,787 motorbike licences applications to Dubai's transport authority in 2019, as delivery firms expanded their fleets to keep up with demand. Getty Images
Delivery riders wait at a junction with other vehicles on a narrow road in the city. Sarah Dea/ The National
A boom in e-commerce, and travel restrictions that saw people in Dubai placed on lockdown in April, has led to more riders on the roads. Victor Besa / The National Section: NA
Sanal Pchikaran, Mohammed Zubari and Jhomar Dizon, delivery riders at the McDonald’s branch in Jumeirah, Dubai.
A rider from Freedom Pizza puts on his helmet in Dubai Marina. Mohammed / The National
Delivery drivers were praised for their hard work and crucial roles during the pandemic. Pictured is a rider sanitising his cool bag at a restaurant in Jumeirah Lakes Towers. Antonie Robertson / The National
A rider from Deliveroo, one of the country's biggest operators. Victor Besa / The National
