The blocked runway at Ecuador airport. (Image supply: Twitter/RT)
From March 17th, Ecuador stepped up its precautionary measures to curb the outbreak of the virus when President Lenin Moreno declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew from 9 p.m. to five a.m.
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- Last Updated: March 28, 2020, 4:36 PM IST
- Edited by: Anirudh SK
As the variety of COVID-19 instances proceed to extend around the globe, nations are sealing their borders and imposing stringent journey restrictions to maintain the outbreak in management. In a latest video tweeted by RT, a airplane attempting to land on the Ecuador airport was prevented to take action after the airport authorities parked a number of automobiles on the designated runway.
From March 17th, Ecuador stepped up precautionary measures to curb the outbreak of the virus. President Lenin Moreno declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew from 9 p.m. to five a.m. The complete nation is at the moment focussed on limiting flights for 21 days, closing borders, making certain isolation in properties. In addition to this, just one individual per household is allowed to go away the house and authorities have applied a system of formal permission to maneuver across the nation.
Moreno mentioned that motion may solely be allowed for jobs that can’t be achieved from house, or to take care of the aged or sick. Commerce has been restricted, affecting financial actions at each degree on the street markets.
Only the neighbourhood retailers are open. Cultural occasions have been cancelled with out being rescheduled and museums and libraries have been closed. The Ministry of Labour issued two ministerial orders to implement 4 work alternate options.
This post was last modified on March 28, 2020 10:55 pm