On March 12, the Council of Ministers issued a Communiqué on extraordinary measures to respond to the epidemic of the new coronavirus in which the Government declared a ‘State of Alert’ until April 9.
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COVID-19 Hits the Philippines
The Department of Health published a bunch of Interim Guidelines for 2019-nCoV ARD Response and Public Advisories, including the Interim Guidelines for 2019-nCoV ARD Response in Workplaces.
Oman’s Latest News on COVID-19
On 20 April 2020, the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling the developments of coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic extended the lockdown of Muscat Governorate, imposed on 10 April 2020, through Command and Control Checkpoints, until 10 am on Friday, the 8th of May 2020.
The Netherlands-COVID-19
Some of the measures that the Dutch government has taken in its fight against the spread of COVID-19, include the cancellation of gatherings of more than 100 people throughout the Netherlands.
Morocco’s Backlash of COVID-19
On March 14th, the Ministry of the Interior declared a ban on all public gatherings of more than 50 persons. Additionally, all ‘non-essential’ public places must be closed.
Malaysia and COVID-19
Malaysia issued many guidelines on the prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic and the treatment of infected patients.
Kuwait’s News on COVID-19
As of March 13, Kuwait has suspended all commercial flights (See Announcement). As of March 22, a nationwide curfew is in effect from 5:00 pm until 4:00 am.
Jordan’s News on COVID-19
As of March 17, Jordan has suspended all commercial flights and closed all land and sea borders until 30 March. Additionally, a curfew is in place from 6 p.m. to 10 a.m.
Italy’s Procedures for COVID-19
In Italy, Government officials have signed various decrees, implemented containment measures, and created strict orders to place the entire country on lockdown, in an effort to contain the virus and to prevent it from spreading.