El Salvador declares state of emergency over coronavirus
El Salvador congress has decreed a state of national emergency for 30 days to enable the government to take measures to guard against the Covid-19 pandemic, even though the country has yet to report a case of the coronavirus. – EPA pic, March 15, 2020.
EL Salvador’s congress has declared a state of emergency and approved a partial suspension of the country’s constitution to tackle the coronavirus epidemic. The measures include a restriction on free movement and assembly for a period of 30 days, allowing health officials to ban public gatherings. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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