The government of Tunisia from may 15, removed the ban on large shopping centres and markets in compliance with all required sanitary norms, told reporters Thursday Lubna Gribi – the Minister for major projects in the government of Ilyas Pahpah.
"Friday, may 15, the close of the trading platforms, and weekly livestock markets for compliance with all preventive health measures", – reads the statement of the Minister, published on the website of the presidential office in Facebook.
Iribe also said that from may 18, from compliance with quarantine exempt citizens over 65 and children under the age of 15.
On may 4, the Tunisian authorities began the gradual abolition of restrictive measures in the economic sphere – partially resumed work in industry, construction and services, the operation of which was suspended due to a pandemic coronavirus, as well as the work of state institutions. Gradually open small and medium-sized enterprises including trade. It is expected that from may 24 to resume work, cultural, sports, tourist and entertainment facilities.
On Wednesday in Tunis began operating a shortened six-hour curfew – from 23.00 to 05.00 (01.00-07.00 GMT) instead of the earlier ten-hour (from 20.00 to 06.00 local time).
The gradual easing of restrictive measures carried out against the background of improvement of the epidemiological situation in the country – according to the Ministry of health in Tunisia fourth day in a row not registered any new case of infection COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases of infection since may 10 has not changed and is 1032, 759 of them – cases of complete recovery of patients. Since may 8, the country has also not been any new case of fatality, since the beginning of the epidemic in Tunisia died 45 people.
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