During a news conference, Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has announced that the government will be imposing a two-week nightly curfew across the country.
Egypt will impose a two-week, nightly curfew in the Arab world's most-populous country in an effort to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. https://t.co/OcjcnY86sC
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Starting today, an 11-hour curfew, from 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., will be implemented in Egypt.
He said many kinds of transportation will be halted during that time-frame as well.
This comes as part of the country’s latest measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus.