NICOSIA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus imposed new stricter coronavirus containment measures, including a partial local lockdown in two cities, following a surge of new cases, President Nicos Anastasiades announced on Wednesday.
Anastasiades said in a televised address that the partial lockdown was made inevitable as the pandemic was on the verge of getting out of control and threatened the public health system with collapse.
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