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COVID-19: Mali Goes Into Second Lockdown

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 08:10 am

The government of Mali has declared a second coronavirus induced lockdown, this is coming amidst the sudden rise of coronavirus cases in the country. This is a move to reduce the spread of the virus.

Harouna Mamadou Toureh, the Minister of Public Service and an administration representative tended to the media at a question and answer session on Friday.

“The highly sensitive situation is embraced this Friday, December 18, 2020, and for a term of 10 days. A declaration with respect to the condition of wellbeing crisis covers a time of a half year from December 18,” he educated.

All open and tuition based schools will close work January 10 of one year from now.

Samuel Okoro

Samuel Okoro is a political analyst and journalist who reports on African Union policies, governance, and regional diplomacy. His writing focuses on how leadership decisions and cooperation among African nations shape the continent’s political and economic future.