Interior ministry directs to close outlets, prevent smuggling of expatriates

SANAA, April 12 (YPA) – Ministry of Interior spokesman, Abdul-Khaleq al-Ajri, said on Sunday the ministry directed to close and secure the Yemeni outlets prevent smuggling of expatriates in light of the precautionary measures to face the Corona virus.

The spokesman affirmed in a statement that the ministry stressed on the impotence of enhancing the widespread security presence by the security men in all the National Salvation Government-held governorates to secure all crossings.

Al-Ajri that the Ministry moved in the first day to declare the Coronavirus is a global epidemic.

Al-Ajri said, “The security forces arrested a large number of traffickers for the Africans and others to our country,stressing that the capital Sanaa and four governorates did not have any way to smuggle the arrivals from the border outlets.

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