Angola's Capital Lifts Lockdown Under New National Decree

Angola's capital lifts lockdown under new national decree

Angola's capital Luanda will no longer be under a sanitary lockdown as of Wednesday, officials announced here Tuesday

LUANDA, Sept. 1 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Sep, 2021 ) :Angola's capital Luanda will no longer be under a sanitary lockdown as of Wednesday, officials announced here Tuesday.

The measure was included in a new national decree on COVID-19, said Francisco Pereira Furtado, Angola's minister of state and head of the presidency's security affairs.

He also called on Angolans to exercise a high level of consciousness, comply with bio-security rules and avoid gatherings.

According to the decree, economic activities severely affected by the pandemic are expected to gradually return to normal.

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