Colombia told about extension of measures to contain coronavirus


Ten measures to deter coronavirus in Colombia will continue after April 26, Colombian president Ivan Duque said on April 17 on the radio station La Voz de Bogota. Thus, until May 30, educational institutions will remain closed. Self-isolation regimes for older people and persons with chronic diseases will be extended, as well as border closures and a ban on domestic flights. In addition, all public events will remain banned in the country as before, and the activities of bars and discos will be restricted. The priority will be remote work, the use of protective masks and the maintenance of distance between citizens. According to the news agency, on April 16 Ivan Duque said that the stadium, concert venues and bars of Colombia will remain closed for another month and a half due to the situation with the spread of coronavirus.

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