Gov’t to extend curfew as of Saturday
Businesses allowed to operate until 6pm, public movement restricted from 7pm
By JT - Mar 11,2021 - Last updated at Mar 11,2021
Police officers are seen manning a street in downtown Amman in this recent photo (Photo by Amjad Ghsoun)
AMMAN — The government on Wednesday announced new measures to curb the recent surge in coronavirus cases in the Kingdom.
Minister of State for Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson Sakher Dudin, Minister of Health Nathir Obeidat, Minister of Interior Mazen Faraiah, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Mohammad Khalaileh and President of Jordan Churches Council Archbishop Christophorus Attallah held a joint press briefing to acquaint the public with the new measures.