Oman to reimpose night-time lockdown from Sunday


MUSCAT, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Oman will reimpose a night-time ban on movement and enforce the closure of shops and public places from Oct. 11 to 24, to help contain the coronavirus, the official Oman News Agency(ONA) reported on Friday.

The restrictions will be effective from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. local time.

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