Faced with the epidemic, the state of health emergency restored on October 17

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The government re-established by decree on Wednesday the state of health emergency, which ended on July 10, from October 17 at midnight throughout the country, due to the worsening of the epidemic of Covid-19.

“In view of its spread on the national territory, the Covid-19 epidemic constitutes a health disaster endangering, by its nature and its seriousness, the health of the population.

It justifies that a state of health emergency be declared so that measures strictly proportionate to the health risks incurred and appropriate to the circumstances of time and place can be taken ”, indicates the report of the Council of Ministers.

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