KHARTOUM (SONNA) – Sudan is extending a lockdown in the state of Khartoum aimed at curbing the spread of the new coronavirus by one week until July 7, the government spokesman said on Sunday.
From July 8 there will be a gradual return to normal, though a night curfew will be imposed from 6 p.m. until 5 a.m. Faisal Salih told Reuters.
Sudan has confirmed 9,258 cases of the novel corona virus, including 572 deaths.
Authorities have extended the closure of Khartoum’s international airport until July 12.