COVID-19: President announces plans to ease lockdown measures

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday evening announced plans to ease the nation-wide lockdown restrictions implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih during his national address on Wednesday evening. PHOTO: PRESIDENT'S OFFICE

Ahmed Aiham

2020-05-20 21:01:19

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday evening announced plans to ease the nation-wide lockdown restrictions implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In his address to the nation, President Solih revealed government’s decision to begin easing lockdown measures, after seeking technical advice of health professionals. Restrictions currently in place will be reversed in phases, and commence once the current lockdown period ends on May 28.

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