Saudi eases coronavirus curfews, keeps 24-hour curfew in Mecca

Saudi eases coronavirus curfews, keeps 24-hour curfew in MeccaSaudi Arabia eased curfews on Sunday across the country but kept 24-hour lockdowns in place in the city of Mecca and neighbourhoods previously put in isolation to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, state news agency SPA said. Outside Mecca and lockdown areas, curfews will be eased between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (0600-1400 GMT) until May 13.




from https://news.yahoo.com/saudi-eases-coronavirus-curfews-keeps-091646543.html

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