Hard-hit Djibouti to ease virus lockdown measures
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh has been criticised over his strict imposition of virus lockdown measures. – EPA pic, May 10, 2020.
DJIBOUTI, the tiny Horn of Africa nation with the highest prevalence of coronavirus cases on the continent, plans to begin lifting lockdown measures largely for economic reasons, its foreign minister said today. “By tomorrow the process of incrementally unlocking the country will start in Djibouti,” Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said in one of a series of Twitter posts.
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