YEMEN Press Agency

Syria records four new coronavirus cases

SANAA, March 30 (YPA) – The Syrian Ministry of Health has reported four new coronavirus cases in the country, bringing the total number of infections to 9, in addition to one death.

“Four new cases of covid-19 have been reported in Syria, bringing the infections to nine and one death,” The Syrian Ministry of Health said on Sunday.

The Ministry indicated the first death case in Syria due to the Coronavirus is a woman who tests showed that she was infected with coronavirus.

The Syrian government decided to impose a curfew between the provinces as of 6 p.m. Tuesday.

“In light of the immediate follow-up of the spread of the Coronavirus regionally and internationally, the Council of Ministers conducted an assessment Government actions to address the Corona epidemic during the past period and the decisions to be taken to account for any spread of the virus, the Syrian cabinet wrote on Facebook page.

In this context, the government decided at its weekly meeting to impose a curfew between the provinces from 6 p.m. next Tuesday and on 16-4-2020 and instructed the Ministry of Interior to draw up the executive instructions for this decision.”

The Syrian Ministry of Health revealed on Saturday that the situation of the five cases infected with the coronavirus in Syria is stable and that medical follow-up procedures are continuing until recovery.

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