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Director-General of Public Health, Maimoona Aboobakuru, has today (17th April), announced a 14-day lockdown in capital Male’ city. This is due to the 7th confirmed case in Male’. The lockdown was first issued due to the first positive case of COVID-19 in the capital on 15th April. An announcement issued by HPA said no persons […]
Maldives has confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in the capital city Male’ and with this, the government has declared a 24-hour lockdown in the Greater Male’ area. As the lockdown was declared in less than 24 hours of the first case of the virus in the city, many were not prepared for the lockdown. […]
Director-General of Public Health, Maimoona Aboobakuru, has today (16th April), extended the lockdown on Male’ City to another 24-hours. The lockdown was issued due to the first positive case of COVID-19 in the capital. An announcement issued by HPA said no persons will be allowed to enter or exit Male’, Villimale’, Hulhumale’, Thilafushi and Gulhifalhu […]