AMMAN, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Jordan announced that it will impose a comprehensive curfew on Fridays until the end of 2020 and tighten restrictions on the public and business.
At a press conference in capital Amman on Tuesday, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh said business sectors would be allowed to open until 10:00 p.m. local time, and the public can move freely until 11:00 p.m., after which all movement will be banned until 6:00 a.m. in a bid to curb the surge of coronavirus cases.
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