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Oman to implement night curfew, travel bans for Eid period to stem coronavirus: ONA

Published: 21 Jul 2020 - 12:30 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 05:19 pm
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Reuters

DUBAI: Oman will ban travel between all provinces from July 25 to Aug. 8 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, state news agency ONA said on Tuesday.

The Gulf state will also implement a daily 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew during that same period, which includes the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Shops and public spaces will be closed during the curfew hours.