{"id":32442,"date":"2020-08-07T11:18:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T11:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tabadul.demo.ly\/en\/libya-expends-curfew-imposes-fines-on-curfew-violaters\/"},"modified":"2020-08-07T11:18:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T11:18:27","slug":"libya-expends-curfew-imposes-fines-on-curfew-violaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tabadul.tv\/en\/libya-expends-curfew-imposes-fines-on-curfew-violaters\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya expends curfew, imposes fines on curfew violaters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> &nbsp;The Libyan Presidential Council (PC) issued on Thursday  a new decree in order to force local people to comply with Covid-19 preventive measures in a new attempt to curb the spread of the disease in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Presidential Council  extended the general country-wide curfew for 10 days effective from Friday, August 07. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement, the PC said that the curfew is from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. amid Coronavirus fears, adding that it imposed  a&nbsp;<em>24<\/em>\u2013hour curfew&nbsp;applying to all citizens every Friday and Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Educational institutions, cafes, restaurants, events halls, clubs, entertainment centres and commercial outlets will remain closed as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also bans funerals, weddings and mass transport but makes exceptions for food companies and outlets, bakeries, petrol stations \u2013 during non-curfew hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, It excludes all necessary activities such as state, security and health institutions, pharmacies, environmental activities, electricity, energy, communications and transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State institutions that are needed for life to continue must operate with minimum staffing and prevent large gatherings of staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also imposed penalties for not wearing a face mask in public places. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shopkeepers will have to pay a 500-dinar fine if they allow people with no face masks to enter their shops.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fine would be doubled if they committed a second violation while their shops would be closed for a month if they committed a third violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shops that stay open after the curfew time (9 pm \u2013 6 am) will be fined 1000 dinars, according to the order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taxi drivers will also have to comply with the Covid-19 preventive measures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drivers who pick up people with no face masks will be fined 250 dinars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People who drive during the curfew time will pay a 500-dinar fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sada.ly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1-3.jpg?90099e&amp;90099e\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"885\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sada.ly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2-3.jpg?90099e&amp;90099e\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"845\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sada.ly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/3-2.jpg?90099e&amp;90099e\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"821\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;The Libyan Presidential Council (PC) issued on Thursday a new decree in order to force local people to comply with Covid-19 preventive measures in a new attempt to curb the spread of the disease in the country. 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