Coronavirus : No decision to close stores from Friday until Monday has been taken

No decision to close stores from Friday at 12 p.m. until Monday has been taken, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday.

The ministry noted that posts, messages and video clips were posted on the applications of instant messaging and social networks according to which stores selling foodstuffs will be closed from Friday at 12 p.m. until Monday.

To enlighten the national public opinion, the Interior Ministry stressed that no decision of this kind has been taken, adding that there is no change in the working hours of all commercial activities which will continue to offer services and products to citizens during the period of health emergency.