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Some social media pages distributed a video on the imposition of a ban on the movement of citizens in all governorates nationwide, starting tomorrow, Wednesday, December 30, 2020.
The Cabinet denied that news, noting that no decisions had been issued in this regard, and that the video circulating is old, and dates back to the period of the first wave of the Corona virus.
He stressed that the decisions made by the Corona Crisis Management Committee during its last meeting did not include the imposition of a curfew, although they did include a series of measures to limit the spread of the virus and maintain public health, the most prominent of which is to require all citizens to wear protective masks, while applying an immediate fine to offenders. About stopping any event, celebration or holiday during the next period, indicating that in case new decisions are made, they will be officially announced.
Precautionary measures to limit the spread of the Coronavirus include canceling all celebrations for the New Year, while taking steps to shut down any facility hosting any celebration, as well as a total ban on wedding tents and funerals and any gathering.
Emphasis was also placed on stopping events, celebrations or festivals during the next period, and the complete closure of event halls, as well as the full emphasis on all hotels regarding the numbers specified at the wedding, and being in open places only.
The immediate fine will also be applied to offenders, starting next Sunday, corresponding to January 3, 2021, to serve as a clear message that the State faces violations of precautionary measures with the utmost severity and firmness, provided that the immediate fine is for people who do not apply precautionary measures and do not wear a muzzle, as will happen. An immediate fine of EGP 50, and in case of non-payment, the offender will be immediately transferred to the competent prosecutor’s office to take the necessary measures in this regard.
The government asked all the different media and social media users to investigate the accuracy and objectivity in the publication of news and to communicate with the interested authorities to ensure before publishing information that it is not based on any fact and generates confusion. in public opinion and angers citizens.
