RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's southern state Mato Grosso do Sul, which borders Paraguay and Bolivia, on Friday declared a curfew to help curb an increase in cases of COVID-19.
The decree published in the state government gazette says that starting Monday residents will have to remain inside from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., except for work and medical emergencies. The curfew will be in effect for 15 days in all 79 cities.
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