June 01, 2020


The wilaya of Oran has decided to prohibit access to beaches from 1 June until further notice as part of measures to combat the spread of Covid-19, according to a statement issued by the wilaya’s services.

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The Council of Ministers decides on the “gradual” lifting of the confinement in the public works sector. In this context, the President of the Republic said he was “satisfied with the gradual improvement noted in the fight against the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, stressing the need to respect preventive measures, particularly the wearing of protective masks and respect for physical distance”. The President of the Republic also called on citizens to “the need to persevere in respecting preventive measures in order to support the results obtained”, urging the walis of the wilayas where total deconfinement has been decided to “closely monitor the situation and ensure compliance with these measures, including the ban on gatherings, festivals and weddings”.

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