The Presidential Council (PC), announced in a statement, the extension of the curfew, adding yet another ten days to the ban, beginning from Tuesday, April 28, however the new hours for the ban will be from 6 pm until 6 am.
The PC also said in its statement, that all large stores would remain closed, whereas government institutions would function at 10% of its normal capacity, during the time between 9 am and 2 pm.
The Council added that banks would remain open to provide essential services, however, all proper protocol would have to be adhered to, for the safety of bank customers and staff alike.
It was also noted in the statement, that the ban on traveling by car has been lifted during the permitted hours and people are free to drive to their destinations, but citizens must strictly adhere to those hours set by the PC.
