The Algerian government has canceled all sports, cultural, political “All sports, cultural, political gatherings are called off. All The minister said football matches could go ahead but only behind closed doors. “It’s official, these are recommendations that will be confirmed by “The president (Abdelmadjid Tebboune) has instructed us to ban all gatherings, including at stadiums,” he said. “We are still at phase one, a fact-finding and surveillance phase. So far, Algeria has 20 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 17 members of the same family.
gatherings as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus.
exhibitions and fairs are cancelled. We’re taking no risks,” Health
Minister Abderahmane Benbouzid announced.
the youth and sports ministry,” the health minister told a forum in
Algiers organised by a government newspaper.
We’ve started to build up a stock of masks and medication. It’s an
advantage for us to start early when we have only 20 cases.”
Algeria cancels all sports, cultural, political gatherings due to coronavirus
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