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More than 3,000 people in the Western Province  have been warned for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing in public places within the last 24 hours, Police said.
 
Accordingly, a total of 2,093 people were warned for not wearing face masks while 968 people were warned for failing to maintain social distancing during special raids carried out from 6 a.m on Saturday to 5 a.m today.
 
In addition, Police arrested a total of 1563 suspects for various crimes including for the possession of narcotics during the period.
 
A total of 771 suspects who were issued arrest were also among the arrested.


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  • Siri Sunday, 19 July 2020 10:13 AM

    ONLY CITIZENS WHAT ABOUT POLITICIANS. YOU ARE THINKING THEY ALL WILL SAINT. WHAT A COUNTRY SEE THE FOREIGN COUNTRIES V. V. I. P. ‘S CULTURE AND BEHAVIOR HOW NICELY TO SEE THEM. WELL BEHAVE. THAT MEANS QUALITY OF EDUCATIONS AND PARENTS THOUGHT THEIR MANNERS. OUR COUNTRY POLITICIANS LIKE WE CANNOT EQUAL ANIMALS TOO.

    nimtex Sunday, 19 July 2020 10:58 AM

    This social distancing do not applicable to those who gather to greet politicians?

    Eichmann Bernhard Sunday, 19 July 2020 11:23 AM

    Once again, the population is being scolded. The politicians are garnichs written or spoken about.

    FF Sunday, 19 July 2020 11:36 AM

    THESE LAWS ARE NOT FOR THOSE ATTENDING GOTA MEETINGS. BECAUSE HE IS AMERICAN CITIZEN. REMEMBER HOW AN AMERICAN DIPLOMAT WAS ALSO ALLOWED TO PASS THROUGH AT THE AIRPORT WITHOUT PCR TEST

    preacjers Sunday, 19 July 2020 11:40 AM

    These rules must be striictly followed by all politicians and their supporters at all gatherings, meetings to show how popular their Party,Leaders and their candidates. Social distancing on election day is very imoortant.

    Dee Sunday, 19 July 2020 11:02 PM

    Hope they warn passengers on train and bus for not maintaining social distances!


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